Former health secretary was also pressed on the ‘slowness’ of the resumption of elective care, at Covid inquiryThe former health secretary Matt Hancock has said he “reluctantly” approved of the decision...
Read MoreAbout 3,500 PAs work in England but there is growing alarm in medical profession about patient safety Wes Streeting has ordered a review of what physician associates (PAs) do in the NHS, amid growing alarm in the medical...
Read MoreMargaret Hodge, the ex-Labour minister who now sits in the Lords, has criticised Wes Streeting on the BBCA minister has criticised her Tory shadow for talking about “joy” in the health sector about the funding it...
Read MoreStephen Doughty, foreign office minister, says if UK had not negotiated a deal with Mauritius, ‘a legally binding decision against UK seemed inevitable’Wes Streeting has now delivered his speech to the NHS Providers...
Read MoreStephen Doughty, foreign office minister, says if UK had not negotiated a deal with Mauritius, ‘a legally binding decision against UK seemed inevitable’Wes Streeting has now delivered his speech to the NHS Providers...
Read MoreHealth secretary escalates opposition to mooted reform, saying it would have ‘resource implications’ for other servicesIn a column for the i, Kitty Donaldson suggests the assisted dying bill looks increasingly...
Read MoreHealth secretary steps up opposition to mooted reform, saying it would have ‘resource implications’ for other servicesWes Streeting, the health secretary, has said that passing a bill to allow assisted dying would...
Read MoreHealth secretary says controversial scheme for trusts in England is necessary to raise standardsWes Streeting plans to publish a football-style league table of the best- and worst-performing hospitals in England, prompting fury...
Read MoreParliamentary bill will also ban the advertising of vapes and restrict their flavours, packaging and marketingSmoking is set to be banned outside schools and hospitals as part of a crackdown on one of the UK’s biggest...
Read MoreThe chancellor’s budget spending increase will largely be absorbed by pre-existing plans, says top thinktankMedical experts have warned the boost to NHS funding in England unveiled in the budget will not be enough to...
Read MoreUK market rose to all-time high of £12.4bn last year, with NHS paying for nearly £3.5bn of procedures to ease backlogThe value of the UK’s private healthcare market rose to a record £12.4bn last year as...
Read MoreCourt dismisses application by nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven moreNurse Lucy Letby has been refused permission to appeal against a conviction for attempting to murder a baby girl at the...
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