Adult social care directors have been left ‘very disappointed’ after the Government threatened to take away funding from areas that failed to reduce bed-blocking.
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt this week said the Government would consider reviewing how the extra funding announced in the Budget would be allocated in 2018/19 for ‘areas that are poorly performing’.
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