NHS leader criticises 'warring' restructured health service

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An NHS leader has accused the Department of Health and NHS England of being like "warring parents".

The head of the Foundation Trust Network (FTN) said the two organisations were at a "storming" stage in their relationship.

Chris Hopson described it as a key central relationship in England's newly restructured health service.

Sources close to the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, dismissed the remarks as "unsubstantiated opinion".

Mr Hopson told me: "There's a joke that relationships start off by forming. Then they go through a storming stage, and once that's finished they norm.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23889321
 
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