STRUCTURE: North Manchester CCG has picked Tim Presswood, a lay member and minister of a baptist church, as its chairman.
The previous chairman, GP Dr Martin Whiting, has become designate accountable officer. Mr Presswood was previously chair of Tameside Foundation Trust, is involved the in regeneration of east Manchester and chairs Manchester Credit Union.
September 2012
An ambulance trust has appointed a new chair, who a panel found had displayed “bullying behaviour” in a previous role as a police and crime commissioner.
Three former senior leaders of the trust where babies were murdered by Lucy Letby have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Dozens of trusts have been hit with financial penalties after regulators questioned their claims to be compliant with maternity safety standards.
One of the largest integrated care systems has been accused of a “failure” of financial management, as NHS England issued a formal notice requiring urgent improvements across leadership, performance and care quality.
An integrated care board is planning to decommission secondary care outpatient clinics and replace them with primary and community care services.
Private providers have criticised leaders in Greater Manchester for their plan to slash the use of independent sector capacity, saying it makes “no sense”.
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