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  • Systems, Not Structures: Changing Health and Social Care

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    In November 2015, the then Minister for Health, Simon Hamilton MLA announced he would appoint an expert, clinically led panel to consider and lead an informed debate on the best configuration of HSC services in NI.  An Expert Panel chaired by Professor Rafael Bengoa was appointed in January 2016 to debate a sustainable way forward for the future provision of health and social care in Northern Ireland.

    In January 2016 an Expert Panel chaired by Professor Rafael Bengoa was appointed to debate a sustainable way forward for the future provision of health and social care in Northern Ireland.

    Panel Members:

    Dr Alan Stout
    Bronagh Scott
    Mairead McAlinden
    Mr Mark A Taylor

    The Expert Panel delivered their Report “System, Not Structures: Changing Health and Social Care in October 2016 laying the foundation for the 10 year approach to transforming health and social care outlined in “Health and Wellbeing 2026: Delivering Together”.

    • Systems not Structures: Changing Health & Social Care (Full Report)
    • Systems not Structures: Changing Health & Social Care (Executive Summary)

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