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Manx Care on course for April launch - Ashford

DHSC transformation continuing despite Covid-19 delays

The health minister says Manx Care will be introduced by April 2021, as planned, despite delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

It's been a year since Sir Jonathan Michael's independent review of the Island's health and social care system, which led to 26 recommendations.

The main one was to separate policy-making and operational matters, with the establishment of a body separate from the Department of Health and Social Care.

David Ashford says the process in on schedule:

You can watch the full interview with Manx Radio's Dollin Mercer below:

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