Hackney, Islington and Camden leaders call out NHS takeover | Hampstead Highgate Express
In a March letter to secretary of state for health Matt Hancock, also signed by Camden council leader Cllr Georgia Gould and Islington counterpart Cllr Richard Watts, Mayor Glanville noted that the transfer of control from AT Medics, which runs the surgeries in question, to Operose/Centene had happened with “alarming speed, with little public scrutiny or patient consultation, and little or no involvement of council partners or local patient groups”. Addressing North London councillors last month, Frances O’Callaghan, accountable officer for North Central London CCG, acknowledged that he...