HEALTH

NHS should 'devolve more power' to councils

The NHS should devolve more power to local authorities if it is to meet the increasing healthcare needs, a new report has argued.

The NHS should devolve more power to local authorities if it is to meet the increasing healthcare needs, a new report has argued.

The Local Health Service? published by the Fabian Society warned that many in the NHS believed there was a limit to the role councils can play in healthcare.

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