London health devolution pilots on the horizon
Author: Localis |
Councils and NHS services look set to pilot new shared approaches to health and social care as a first step towards devolving more power over spending in London, LGC has learned.
The end result is likely to be London councils and health commissioners joining forces in groups to plan service and pool budgets, rather than attempt to share resources across the capital, said Teresa O’Neill (Con), vice chair of London Councils and executive member for health.