Private firm linked to No 10 adviser handed NHS waiting lists contract | NHS

Rishi Sunak is facing questions over a possible conflict of interest after it emerged that a private healthcare firm handed a government contract to reduce regional NHS waiting lists is linked to a No 10 policy adviser. Bill Morgan, a founding partner of the PR and lobbying firm Evoke Incisive Health (EIH), joined Downing Street… Continue reading Private firm linked to No 10 adviser handed NHS waiting lists contract | NHS

Let private and third sectors cut NHS waiting lists, says Steve Barclay | NHS

More private and third sector providers should be used by the NHS to help cut post-Covid waiting lists, Steve Barclay, the health secretary, will say after a review of capacity in the health service. Barclay will draw on the work of his “elective recovery taskforce” – a group convened by ministers to look at how… Continue reading Let private and third sectors cut NHS waiting lists, says Steve Barclay | NHS