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He was said by the Health Service Journal to be the twelfth most powerful person in the English NHS in December 2013. [6] In March 2016, Douglas became deputy chair of NHS Improvement. During this time, he stepped in as interim chair from July to October 2017. [7] [8] In June 2018, he was appointed as a non-executive director at NHS England.
The NHS Commissioning Board was renamed 'NHS England' on 1 April 2013. [ citation needed ] In September 2011, The Daily Telegraph revealed that Nicholson claimed expenses of over £50,000 a year on top of a basic salary of £200,000 and benefits in kind of £37,600 at a time when he was asking the health service to make cuts of £20 billion by ...
NHS England, formerly the NHS Commissioning Board for England, is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health and Social Care. It oversees the budget, planning, delivery and day-to-day operation of the commissioning side of the National Health Service in England as set out in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 . [ 3 ]
From 2006 to November 2013 the Chair of the Trust was Sir Albert Bore. Former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith took over as chair in December 2013. [3] On 1 April 2018 it merged with the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust. The combined organisation will [needs update] have a turnover of £1.6bn and 2,700 beds across four main hospitals. [4]
December 2014 [19] to 2020 [20] – Michael Rawlins (also chaired UK Biobank; previously chair of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) September 2020 to July 2023 – Stephen Lightfoot (also chaired Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust) [21]
In July 2009, Hewitt joined the UK India Business Council as its chair and was reappointed to the role in 2014. She stepped down from this role in 2017. [43] In July 2017, Hewitt was appointed the chair of the NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) Oversight Board for Norfolk and Waveney.
Since April 2013 NHS England has been an independent statutory body. [4] It has been argued that NHS England's independence gives the Chief Executive 'the potential to be a prominent national figure able to speak on behalf of the NHS'. [5] Its clinicians, managers and health experts are employed as public officials not as civil servants.