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HEALTH

Government denies delay to ICB cluster launch

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has denied plans to launch Integrated Care Board (ICB) clusters have been delayed.

By Heather Jameson, Lee Peart | 05 August 2025
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting (c) NHS Confederation

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has denied plans to launch Integrated Care Board (ICB) clusters have been delayed. 

A spokesperson for the department insisted there were ‘no agreed timelines in place' to announce the clusters despite sources claiming they had been due to go live on Monday. 

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