Axing NHS England – a diversion from urgent problems?

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Last week’s shock announcement of the big top-down reorganisation of the NHS, with the decision to scrap NHS England (announced just three days after Health Secretary Wes Streeting called for its staffing to be halved), seems to have diverted a lot of news media from the ongoing problems at the front line in hospitals and

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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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