NHS funding to focus on non-acute settings, says England’s CCIO
Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
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Alec Price-Forbes, national CCIO at NHSE, confirmed at Rewired 2026 that upcoming funding will be focused more on non-acute settings.
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Mid and South Essex ICS is tackling its elective care wait list with a solution
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