Welsh Government readying plans to cut NHS Waiting times

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The Welsh Government is set to reveal details of a new initiative to reduce waiting times for NHS treatment. Health Secretary Jeremy Miles will announce plans to cut NHS waiting lists in Wales by 200,000 people, eliminate two-year waiting times for planned treatment and restore a maximum eight-week wait for tests by March 2026. He […]

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