Three further acute trusts are considering a move to joint leadership, HSJ has learned, and mental health hubs for NHS staff are being underused \u2014 we analyse both issues on this week\u2019s HSJ Health Check podcast.
\nThe trusts, in Norfolk, have fiercely protected their independence in the past, but could the national shift towards collaboration see things move forward? We also give an update on the country-wide picture.
\nAnd Emily Townsend discusses her finding that mental health hubs for NHS staff \u2014 set up to protect wellbeing during the covid pandemic \u2014 are being underused, despite evidence of growing MH-related absences.
\nFeaturing Nicholas Carding, Emily Townsend, James Illman and Dave West.
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