On this week\u2019s episode Alastair reveals why NHS England\u2019s elective recovery director Jim Mackey is replacing David Sloman as national operations lead later this year.
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\nWe also discuss why Tim Ferris was the right man for the national transformation job, but arrived at the wrong time.
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\nAlso this week: what\u2019s next for the Agenda for Change pay deal and concerns raised about the poor care experienced by eating disorder patients in acute hospitals.