Also more on the health policy experts hired by Wes Streeting to help draw up a 10-year plan for health, and our analysis of his first few days in office.

*After this podcast was recorded the health and social care secretary announced he had commissioned former minister, surgeon and academic Lord Ara Darzi to carry out an independent review of NHS performance. More on this story here.*

With Dave West, Alison Moore and Annabelle Collins. 

Send views and questions to annabelle.collins@hsj.co.uk.

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