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STPs: 'naive NHS' recipe for disaster'

Proposals to reform health services through sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) are a ‘recipe for disaster,’ one council chief executive has warned.

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 July 2016

Proposals to reform health services through sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) are a ‘recipe for disaster,' one council chief executive has warned.

In a letter to NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens, Warrington BC boss Steven Broomhead said he was concerned about STP timescales and ‘astonished by NHS England's naivety'.

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Popular articles by Jamie Hailstone

  1. Are STPs delivering the change agenda?
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  4. Frugal authorities may be left exposed to more cuts
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