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Government unveils plan to cut NHS waiting list backlog
The government pledged to cut the list of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for treatment in England by nearly half a million over the next year.
Plans to reduce waiting times so NHS 'doesn't go the way as Woolies', health secretary says
Appearing on Sky News' Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips programme, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the UK government is aiming to "reduce waiting times to 18 weeks by the end of the parliament".
What we know about the government's plan to cut NHS waiting lists
Wes Streeting said he doesn't want the NHS to 'go the way of Woolies' as the health secretary pledged 'a heavy emphasis on reform'.
NHS app overhaul to give patients more choice in bid to cut waiting times
The health secretary said: "If the wealthy can choose where and when they are treated, then working class patients should be able to as well." | ITV National News
UK Government Outlines Plan to Cut Waiting Times for NHS
The UK announced plans to cut waiting lists for elective treatments by the National Health Service as the Labour government seeks to deliver on key promises after a rocky first six months in power.
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Starmer vows to cut number of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS treatment by 450,000 by end of 2026
The Prime Minister made the announcement as he sought to put his under-fire Government on the front foot in the New Year ...
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Keir Starmer to voice anger that 'frazzled' NHS can't deliver after Tory failure
In his first speech of 2025, Keir Starmer will outline an NHS overhaul which will usher in a 'new era of convenience in care' ...
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NHS App upgrade to give patients more choice over treatment
Plans for an upgraded NHS app to allow more patients in England to book treatments will be announced by the health secretary ...
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Sir Keir Starmer to launch plan for millions more NHS appointments
Sir Keir Starmer will launch his plan to deliver millions more appointments across the NHS and to reduce waiting times to 18 ...
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Keir Starmer to promise millions of patients better access to NHS appointments
Millions of patients will be able to access more appointments closer to home and get the treatment they need faster, Sir Keir ...
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Early cancer detection at 'highest ever level' - NHS
The early detection of cancer in patients in Sussex has risen to its highest ever level, according to new NHS analysis. Of ...
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Labour unveils huge NHS reforms - everything you need to know about big changes to GPs and hospitals
Nearly a million hospital appointments are set to be freed up under new plans to make it easier and faster to get specialist ...
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Tens of thousands of extra deaths predicted as deadly weather pushes NHS to breaking point
Perfect storm' of freezing temperatures and surging winter viruses threatens to cause crisis in the health service ...
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NHS could ‘go the way of Woolies’ and collapse without reform, Streeting warns
More NHS patients who need elective care will be able to decide where they are treated under Government plans to slash ...
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