Patients enduring 40-week NHS waits given option of private hospitals
From October patients who have waited for NHS treatment for 40 weeks or more will be given the chance to ...
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Labour would use private heath sector more to drive down NHS waits
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting (pictured) claims Labour would make greater use of spare capacity in the private health sector ...
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NHS waiting lists hit 7.3m with record children’s wait times a ‘national scandal’
The number of people on the NHS England waiting list for treatment topped 7.3 million for the first time in ...
Read moreLabour commits to thousands more NHS doctors and nurses, mental health hubs and cutting burden on GPs
A Labour government would introduce mental health hubs in every community, train thousands more doctors, nurses and health visitors and ...
Read moreNHS waiting list hits fresh record with expectation to swell further
There were 7,218,001 patients on the NHS England waiting list for treatment to be started in February – another record ...
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Consultation launched on combining NHS and private healthcare provider data
Government has launched a public consultation on plans to share data from private healthcare providers with the NHS. The project ...
Read morePublic satisfaction with NHS hits all time low
Record low levels of satisfaction with GP services and NHS dentistry drive dissatisfaction with the NHS to an all time ...
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NHS waiting list inches up to another record high but longest waits easing
The number of people waiting for treatment through the NHS in England increased slightly to 7.21 million at the end ...
Read moreMPs warn NHS recovery targets already ‘unachievable’ as cancer waits getting worse
MPs have warned the first year of NHS England’s three-year recovery programme is already falling short of expectations, that targets ...
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Brits going private and changing work due to high NHS wait times – ONS
Millions of people in the UK have felt forced to go private to fund some of all of their treatment ...
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