PA Media Amanda Pritchard, head of NHS England, would have regular Monday meetings with Health Secretary Wes Streeting to review performance and address challenges. But last Monday was different. After discussing the state of the health service, she announced she was stepping down – with just one month’s notice. It came as a shock to … Read more
Amanda Pritchard, the first female chief executive of the NHS in England, is stepping down from the role. Her departure comes less than a month after two influential House of Commons committees discussed her suitability to lead the NHS through a period of what Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said will be the biggest overhaul … Read more
Amanda Pritchard told the BBC that patients were “paying the price” of failure to prevent strikes Source link
Challenge facing health service greater than it was at peak of pandemic, says Amanda Pritchard. Source link
image copyrightFamily photo image captionAmanda Bowles was found in her Cambridge flat in September 2017 A decision not to “urgently” refer an anorexic woman whose condition had significantly deteriorated contributed to her death, a coroner said. Amanda Bowles, 45, was found at her Cambridge home in September 2017. An eating disorder psychiatrist who assessed her … Read more