1 April 2016

Charting the health devolution journey

Charting progress on the health devolution journey: Early lessons from Greater Manchester
LGA 1 April 2016
  • Senior leaders in Greater Manchester share with the Local Government Association (LGA), Greater Manchester Combined Authority, NHS Greater Manchester and the Public Sector Transformation Network a strong commitment to sharing their experience of health devolution to support other areas who may be considering developing their own proposals.
  • The characteristics of each devolution area are unique and each area will require a unique set of proposals for health devolution. However, there are broad lessons that can be learned from Greater Manchester’s experience.
  • This report outlines the progress so far and in particular the wider health context.