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Seamus Ward
Healthcare Finance associate editor
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The new NHS counter-fraud agency’s finance director wants greater engagement with finance staff
While operational pressures remained high due to the adverse weather, March may have brought some respite from the turmoil of the winter months.
A group of cross-party MPs has urged prime minister Theresa May to set up a Parliamentary commission on the future of health and social care.
The rising volume of emergency admissions is a serious challenge to the financial position of the NHS, according to the National Audit Office.
NHS providers in England could be heading for an aggregate deficit of more than £900m, based on forecasts at the end of quarter three.