ICBs will have to merge, says ex-NHSE chief

By Caitlin Tilley2025-03-26T06:00:00

Some integrated care boards will need to merge in order to cut their running costs in half, according to Sir David Nicholson — leaving trust groups such as the one he now chairs well placed to organise local services.

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