{"id":22767,"date":"2025-02-25T09:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=22767"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:29:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:29:24","slug":"nhs-england-boss-amanda-pritchard-stepping-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=22767","title":{"rendered":"NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard stepping down"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Amanda Pritchard, the first female chief executive of the NHS in England, is stepping down from the role. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Her departure comes less than a month after two influential House of Commons committees discussed her suitability to lead the NHS through a period of what PM Keir Starmer has said will be the biggest overhaul of the service.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">She took up the post in 2021 and has overseen some of the management of the Covid pandemic. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Before that, she was NHS England&#8217;s chief operating officer, head of Guy&#8217;s and St Thomas&#8217; NHS Trust in London and an adviser in Tony Blair&#8217;s government.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In a statement she said it had been a &#8220;hugely difficult decision for me to stand down&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;It has been an enormous privilege to lead the NHS in England through what has undoubtedly been the most difficult period in its history.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda Pritchard, the first female chief executive of the NHS in England, is stepping down from the role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22769,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22767"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22770,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22767\/revisions\/22770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}