Creating a plan is one thing. Implementing it is another. What are the realities of putting the 10 Year Health plan into action?

As implementation of the 10 Year Health Plan continues at pace, Andrew McCracken, Danielle Jefferies and Sarah Arnold discuss the challenges of putting the plan into action, the latest step in the creation of the government's neighbourhood health service and the introduction of new NHS trust league tables.

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Health inequalities are widening. Life expectancy is falling. Has the government's 10 Year Health Plan gone far enough when it comes to tackling these issues and preventing ill health?

Now the dust has settled after the publication of the 10 Year Health Plan, Andrew McCracken, Danielle Jefferies and Sarah Arnold discuss what's happened since, the progress that's been made so far and the pressure the plan is already under, as well as how staff and leaders in the system are feeling right now.

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After months of waiting, the government's 10 Year Health Plan is finally here. But with a health and care system at breaking point, does the government's plan offer hope to staff, patients, and the public that things will get better?

In this first episode in a new podcast series from The King's Fund, Siva Anandaciva, Charlotte Wickens and Sarah Arnold discuss what's in the government's 10 Year Health Plan, what it hopes to achieve and what we can expect to see in the coming weeks and months.

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