Chris Hopson: what does the financial squeeze mean for NHS provider organisations?

Chris Hopson, Chief Executive, Foundation Trust Network, shared his optimism for closer integrated health and social care spending, but highlighted trust-wide concerns about the impact that funding cuts are having alongside extra demand on other social services and third sector organisations that provide crucial support – and the knock on effect this is having on the NHS.

In order to ensure investment in a whole series of enablers, he suggested there should be further evaluation of the Better Care Fund with a clearer focus on risk management.

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