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Sixty seconds on . . . the latest NHS restructuring
BMJ 2022; 378 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o1682 (Published 07 July 2022) Cite this as: BMJ 2022;378:o1682
- Emma Wilkinson
- Sheffield
You’re joking—not another one!
Yes, Brenda from Bristol’s famous 2017 response to another general election being called1 was echoed by doctors around the country when another NHS reshuffle was first announced. The new reforms have now been formalised by the Health and Care Act 2022, and they kicked into gear on 1 July.
What three letter acronyms do we need to learn this time?
It’s quite simple: there are 42 ICSs (integrated care systems) in charge of local …
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