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Future Forum 2 - Government Response

The government has accepted the recommendations of the NHS Future Forum 2.
Jeremy Taylor, National Voices’ CEO & Future Forum workstream co-chair, says:

Strengthen Health Bill for Patients say Charities in Letter to The Times

More than 40 national health and social care charities – all members of the National Voices coalition - have written to The Times calling on the government to make the Health Bill work better for patients and other service users.

The charities say that the Bill is weak on patient involvement in their care.

Joined-up Care - New Report

National Voices welcomes a joint Nuffield Trust and King’s Fund report advising the government on how to develop integrated care. The report says there should be an ambitious goal based on improving patient experience, and that the organising principle should be putting user perspectives at the heart of care coordination. In making these recommendations the report references National Voices’ Principles of Integrated Care.

The Government must make reforming the care system a top priority

National Voices is one of the signatories in an open letter to the Prime Minister, published in The Telegraph, urging the Government and the other party leaders to seize the current opportunity for urgent, fundamental and lasting reform.

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