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Rachna Vyas

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National Policy Advisor - Strategy & Neighbourhood Programme at NHS England
📍 Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Rachna Vyas is a senior healthcare leader with over 20 years of experience dedicated to improving patient care. As National Policy Advisor at NHS England, she leverages her extensive background in strategic leadership, system transformation, and commissioning from her time as COO and Deputy CEO for NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. She holds an MSc from the University of Warwick.

Outside of her primary roles, Rachna is deeply committed to mentorship, particularly coaching women moving into clinical or managerial leadership positions. She also serves as a trustee for a national charity that supports under-represented communities in launching professional careers, and holds an honorary lecturer position with the University of Leicester focusing on health equity.

She is a Trustee for the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP), demonstrating her commitment to quality care at a national level.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
National Policy Advisor - Strategy & Neighbourhood Programme
Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood Health
A passionate advocate for shifting care into the community and developing neighbourhood teams to improve local health outcomes.
System Transformation
Leads major change initiatives across health and social care, focusing on integrated models for urgent care, mental health, and children's services.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
National Policy Advisor - Strategy & Neighbourhood Programme
NHS England
1-2024 - 11-2025
Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
7-2022 - 11-2025
Chief Operating Officer
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Integrated Care Board
7-2022 - 11-2025
Chief Operating Officer
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Integrated Care Board
6-2020 - 7-2022
Exec Director of Integration & Transformation
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland CCG's
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Education
2010 - 2012
MSc
University of Warwick
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