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How the NHS is spending millions on consultancy firms

The new ‘Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships’ have spent around £21m from March 2016 to May 2017 on management consultants, a Pulse FOI has revealed…

STP total spend - Pulse investigation

STP total spend – Pulse investigation

The Kent STP has spent the most, but a number are spending hundreds of thousands on a range of different firms…

STP management consultants who spent what - Pulse investigation

STP management consultants who spent what – Pulse investigation

Local GPs say that the money is a waste of much-needed resources…

gp quotes on stp management consultant spends - Pul;se investigation

gp quotes on stp management consultant spends – Pulse investigation

The firms themselves say they are providing valuable services…

While commissioners say that this will save money in the long term…