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Swinney to cut number of health boards in efficiency drive

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Swinney to cut number of health boards in efficiency drive
BBC Business
BBC Business1 hrs ago
Swinney to cut number of health boards in efficiency drive
Scotland's 14 health boards could be merged into two for the mainland, with different arrangements for the islands.
The Scotsman
The Scotsman4 hrs ago
Major NHS shake-up will see number of Scottish health boards cut to just two
It is understood the move will help to cut down on the number of highly-paid NHS managers and duplication
The Herald
The Herald🏁 first to report19 hrs ago
John Swinney's NHS health board shake-up could work. But there's a danger
John Swinney's plan to cut the number of health boards could be exactly what Scotland needs. But there's a risk.
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