Planning round could be a ‘bloodbath’ without a change of course (18 February 2025)

Summary

In this Health Services Journal article, Alastair McLellan looks at the financial planning challenges facing Daniel Elkeles as he takes up the position of Chair of NHS England. The article suggest that NHS Providers should prioritise making the challenges facing trusts clear to the Government and NHS England. It also suggests the need for a patient approach to ensure that all parties understand the implications of financial agreements that are made.