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Oct 2025
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S14 Ep80: Providers Deliver: Relationshi...

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About this episode
In this second episode of our three-part Providers Deliver: 10-year health plan trailblazers podcast series, Susan Bahl, head of media at NHS Providers, showcases two trailblazing trusts which – in different ways – are driving practical innovations to improve care and enhance cross-organisational working. 

Featuring two case studies – Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust and Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – that both highlight digital initiatives to better support patients and staff. 

Susan is joined by:
  • Mairead McCormick, chief executive, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.
  • Malise Szpakowska, chief people officer, Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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For more information about the Providers Deliver: 10-year health plan trailblazers three-part podcast series and report visit our website.

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