Bill McCarthy (NHS)

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Bill McCarthy

Bill McCarthy is the outgoing[as of?] Director of Policy for NHS England. He is an economist. His previous roles include Chief Executive at NHS Yorkshire and the Humber, Chief Executive at City of York Council and Director-General at the Department of Health (2005–07) responsible for health and social care strategy, system reform, and policy development and implementation.

He was said by the Health Service Journal to be the 21st most powerful person in the English NHS in December 2013.[1]

His salary of £175,000 (equivalent to £253,341 in 2023)[2] was the twenty-eighth highest in the NHS in 2013.[3]

McCarthy's departure from his post as NHS England Director of Policy was announced on 18 March 2014.[4] He will leave the NHS after working three months' notice to become deputy vice chancellor (operations) at the University of Bradford.

McCarthy gained a BSc in Economics with Politics from London University (Queen Mary College) and an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics.[5]

References

  1. ^ "HSJ100 2013 The annual list of the most influential people in health". Health Service Journal. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  2. ^ UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Public sector chiefs' pay revealed: the 800 mandarins and quangocrats who earn over £100,000". Daily Telegraph. 12 January 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  4. ^ "McCarthy leaves NHS England". Pharmaceutical Market Europe. 18 March 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  5. ^ "University of Bradford appoints new Deputy Vice-Chancellor". University of Bradford (Press release). 12 March 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2024.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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