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NCASC: Neighbourhood health put too much focus on 'metrics'

Neighbourhood Health has put too much focus on ‘metrics’ instead of making clear how councils and health would work together, the chief executive of NHS England has said.

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Neighbourhood Health has put too much focus on ‘metrics' instead of making clear how councils and health would work together, the chief executive of NHS England has said.

Delivering a keynote speech today at the National Children and Adult Services Conference in Liverpool today, Sir Jim Mackey also expressed a desire for a less ‘fortress NHS' approach, and a shift towards rebuilding collaborative capabilities with local partners.

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