Press releases

Health and wellbeing boards have made good progress in establishing themselves but face a critical year that could define whether they develop into system leaders or are relegated to a side show according to the second survey of boards by The King's Fund.

While we welcome these ambitions, some commissioners and providers may find it challenging to fully implement the guidance at a time of unprecedented financial constraint.

Our report suggests that health and wellbeing boards could be the catalyst for delivering integrated care.