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How many ministers does it take to deliver a speech on efficiency savings? | John Crace

How many ministers does it take to deliver a speech on efficiency savings? | John Crace Keir Starmer says he loves civil servants so much he is abolishing NHS England to give them more time to do other things Call it Project Chainsaw. It usually takes a government a couple of years or so to blame the government for stopping it from achieving what it wants to do. Keir Starmer has got there in eight months. There again, most governments have a clear plan when they get into office, so maybe it takes them longer to notice. With a few honourable exceptions, Labour never had that vision – all their focus had been on winning the election – so maybe without the distraction of having a plan that was being blocked, it took them less time to...
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NHS England abolition: government must show it actually has a plan for the NHS | News, Press release | News

NHS England abolition: government must show it actually has a plan for the NHS | News, Press release | News

NHS England abolition: government must show it actually has a plan for the NHS | News, Press release | News Thousands of expert staff will be left wondering what their future holds. Continue reading this article about NHS England abolition: government must show it actually has a plan for the NHS | News, Press release | News by Fatima Ayad NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England: Health and Social Care Secretary's statement

NHS England: Health and Social Care Secretary's statement

NHS England: Health and Social Care Secretary's statement The Health and Social Care Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons on plans to abolish NHS England. Continue reading this article about NHS England: Health and Social Care Secretary's statement by Department of Health and Social Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'We are abolishing biggest quango in the world': Wes Streeting welcomes end of NHS England – video

'We are abolishing biggest quango in the world': Wes Streeting welcomes end of NHS England – video Health secretary tells MPs that abolishing NHS England will save hundreds of millions of pounds a year. He says work has already started on ending duplication between NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care, and that countless Conservatives have privately told him they should have reversed the 2012 Andrew Lansley reforms UK politics live – latest updates Continue reading... By 'We are abolishing biggest quango in the world': Wes Streeting welcomes end of NHS England – video to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients?

Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients? We look at what Keir Starmer meant by ending ‘two layers of bureaucracy’ and what jobs will be lost NHS England will be abolished to “cut bureaucracy” and to bring management of the health service “back into democratic control”, Keir Starmer has said. We take a look at what this means for the health service and its patients. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients? to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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Sir Keir slays NHS England, the King of Quangos

Sir Keir slays NHS England, the King of Quangos

Sir Keir slays NHS England, the King of Quangos The PM slashes health service bureaucracy – after setting up 27 new arm’s-length organisations of his own Continue reading this article about Sir Keir slays NHS England, the King of Quangos by Madeline Grant NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Keir Starmer to give speech on slashing the state

Keir Starmer to give speech on slashing the state

Keir Starmer to give speech on slashing the state Sir Keir Starmer is to give a major speech this morning as he prepares to set out his plans to scale back the size of the state. Continue reading this article about Keir Starmer to give speech on slashing the state by Dominic Penna NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Confederation and NHS Providers joint statement on announcement NHS England will be abolished

NHS Confederation and NHS Providers joint statement on announcement NHS England will be abolished

NHS Confederation and NHS Providers joint statement on announcement NHS England will be abolished This is the end of an era for the NHS and marks the biggest reshaping of its national architecture in a decade. Continue reading this article about NHS Confederation and NHS Providers joint statement on announcement NHS England will be abolished by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks to begin treatment has dropped below 200,000 for the first time since November 2020. Continue reading this article about What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show by Ian Jones NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Starmer announces plans to scrap NHS England and boost AI in civil service – video

Starmer announces plans to scrap NHS England and boost AI in civil service – video In a speech on changes to the civil service, Keir Starmer announced NHS England will be abolished to 'cut bureaucracy' and bring management of the health service 'back into democratic control'. The prime minister said decisions about billions of pounds of taxpayer money should not be taken by an 'arms-length' body, as he promised sweeping changes that the government says will deliver better care for patients. He also said AI provided an opportunity to make £45bn in efficiency savings across government departments UK politics live – latest updates Continue reading... By Guardian Staff Starmer announces plans to scrap NHS England and boost AI in...
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Starmer says he will abolish NHS England

Starmer says he will abolish NHS England

Starmer says he will abolish NHS England Prime minister says move will slash bureaucracy and bring health system ‘back into democratic control’ Continue reading this article about Starmer says he will abolish NHS England by Lucy Fisher NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Union backlash as Starmer vows ‘flabby’ state reform and axes NHS England

Union backlash as Starmer vows ‘flabby’ state reform and axes NHS England

Union backlash as Starmer vows ‘flabby’ state reform and axes NHS England Keir Starmer is facing a backlash from trade unions over his plans to reform the "flabby" state as he announced plans to abolish NHS England.… Continue reading this article about Union backlash as Starmer vows ‘flabby’ state reform and axes NHS England by Luke O'Reilly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Confederation responds to reports of ICB and provider cost cutting orders

NHS Confederation responds to reports of ICB and provider cost cutting orders

NHS Confederation responds to reports of ICB and provider cost cutting orders These cuts will require major changes and they will inevitably make the task of delivering long term transformation of the NHS much harder. Continue reading this article about NHS Confederation responds to reports of ICB and provider cost cutting orders by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Keir Starmer speech live: PM’s plans to reform ‘flabby’ British state

Keir Starmer speech live: PM’s plans to reform ‘flabby’ British state

Keir Starmer speech live: PM’s plans to reform ‘flabby’ British state The prime minister will pledge to take on a ‘cottage industry of checkers and blockers slowing down delivery for working people’ Continue reading this article about Keir Starmer speech live: PM’s plans to reform ‘flabby’ British state by Laurence Sleator NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England abolition shows ‘we have to take difficult decisions’, says Starmer – UK politics live

NHS England abolition shows ‘we have to take difficult decisions’, says Starmer – UK politics live PM says he is ‘bringing management of the NHS back into democratic control by abolishing the arms length body NHS England’ Starmer is now talking about regulatation, and giving examples of where he thinks it has gone too far. l give you an example. There’s a office conversion in Bingley, which, as you know, is in Yorkshire. That is an office conversion that will create 139 homes. But now the future of that is uncertain because the regulator was not properly consulted on the power of cricket balls. That’s 139 homes. Now just think of the people, the families, the individuals who want those homes to buy, those homes to make their life...
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Keir Starmer abolishes health service’s executive body NHS England

Keir Starmer abolishes health service’s executive body NHS England Prime minister brings health service back under ‘democratic control’ of ministers UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has brought the health service back under the control of ministers by abolishing NHS England. The prime minister said the NHS should be overseen by politicians rather than an arm’s-length body. Continue reading... By Rowena Mason Whitehall editor Keir Starmer abolishes health service’s executive body NHS England to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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The common signs of endometriosis – as new treatment drug gets NHS approval

The common signs of endometriosis – as new treatment drug gets NHS approval

The common signs of endometriosis – as new treatment drug gets NHS approval The drug will only be made available on the NHS for patients whose medical or surgical treatment for endometriosis has failed. Continue reading this article about The common signs of endometriosis – as new treatment drug gets NHS approval by Camilla Foster NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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