This week we’re joined by Thea Stein, who recently moved into think tank world after nine years running an NHS trust.
We cover her reflections on her time at Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, why she is fed up with “visions” of integrated care and much more interested in the tricky detail, and the radical policies needed to recruit and retain more staff.
With Annabelle Collins and Dave West.
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