{"id":887,"date":"2018-09-05T13:34:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T13:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/eventbrite-event\/ppp-reception-with-matt-hancock-mp-secretary-of-state-for-health-and-care\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T15:48:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:48:19","slug":"ppp-reception-with-matt-hancock-mp-secretary-of-state-for-health-and-care","status":"publish","type":"eventbrite_events","link":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/eventbrite-event\/ppp-reception-with-matt-hancock-mp-secretary-of-state-for-health-and-care\/","title":{"rendered":"PPP Reception with Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Care"},"content":{"rendered":"

Public Policy Projects (PPP), Hospital Times and Integrated Care Journal (ICJ) are pleased to invite you to a special evening drinks reception with guest speaker\u00a0Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP <\/strong>who will speak about\u00a0“Delivering a Digital Future for the NHS”.<\/strong><\/p>\n

PPP, Hospital Times and ICJ would like to invite you to join us at our special autumn reception with the new Secretary of State to hear about one of his key priorities in his new role.\u00a0 As the NHS looks to the future, understanding and accelerating the digital agenda is going to be crucial for sustainability and improving patient experience.\u00a0 Join PPP for a unique opportunity to explore the new thinking of the Secretary of State.<\/p>\n

This event is being covered by our media partners Integrated Care Journal and Hospital Times.\u00a0 To find out more about the ICJ, please click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Tuesday 23rd October 2018<\/p>\n

Time:\u00a0<\/strong>7pm – 9pm<\/p>\n

Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Central London Location (Rooftop weather dependent)<\/p>\n

TBA 48 hours in advance<\/p>\n

About Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Matt Hancock MP was appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on 9 July 2018.\u00a0\u00a0He was Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 8 January 2018 to 9 July 2018. He was previously Minister of State for Digital from July 2016 to January 2018.<\/p>\n

Matt Hancock is the MP for West Suffolk, having been elected at the 2010 general election. From 2010 Matt served as a backbencher on the Public Accounts Committee and the Standards & Privileges Committee. Matt entered government in September 2012 and has served in several Ministerial Roles, including for skills and business, and as Paymaster General. He oversaw the expansion of apprenticeships, and championed the digital transformation of government.<\/p>\n

From July 2016 he served at DCMS as Minister of State for Digital and was responsible for broadband, broadcasting, creative industries, cyber and the tech industry.\u00a0\u00a0Before entering politics, Matt worked for his family business, as an economist at the Bank of England, and as Chief of Staff to the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer. He holds degrees from Oxford and Cambridge Universities.<\/p>\n

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Drinks will be served. Please let us know of any dietary requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“I believe the NHS is one of our nation\u2019s greatest achievements. Its founding doctrine of providing universal healthcare free at the point of delivery \u2013 regardless of your background or income \u2013 is a mark of our civilisation and has been a shining example to countries across the world.” – Matt Hancock MP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-887","eventbrite_events","type-eventbrite_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","eventbrite_category-ppp"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventbrite_events\/887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventbrite_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eventbrite_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventbrite_events\/887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":919,"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventbrite_events\/887\/revisions\/919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/integratedcarejournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}