HEALTH

The right conversations are more powerful than structures

Tackling issues such as delayed hospital discharges is not about structures and powers, although they can definitely help, but more about having the right conversations so we can work together in place, says Sheila Oxtoby.

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By Sheila Oxtoby | 21 June 2022

Often in Government, the structure of things get all the attention.

Much of the debate over levelling up and county deals currently going on across England is about which organisations do what, and where, or whether we have mayors or executives.

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Sheila Oxtoby

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