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Wes Streeting’s NHS reform plans hold significant implications for community pharmacy

Hemant Patel highlights the opportunities and challenges that community pharmacy could face under Wes Streeting’s proposed reforms  Wes Streeting’s speech at the Labour Party Conference...

Self-Care Strategy Group calls for expansion of prescribing rights

The Group urges Wes Streeting to maximise self-care benefits to strengthen NHS and reduce pressure on GPs The Self-Care Strategy Group (SCSG), comprising of leading...

Government to recruit over 1,000 new GPs by cutting red tape

Newly qualified GPs can quickly be recruited into the NHS through the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme in 2024-2025, thanks to the changes announced today In a significant...

Care Quality Commission (CQC) ‘not fit for purpose’, says Wes Streeting

An independent review finds significant failings in the effectiveness of Care Quality Commission. Wes Streeting orders the publication of the interim report to initiate...

Wes Streeting reaffirms mission to cut NHS waiting lists during Heatherwood Hospital visit

Streeting called the NHS "broken," with millions of patients facing long waits for treatment  Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting reiterated his commitment to...

Health Foundation’s response to King’s Speech: No wealth without good health

Responding to the King’s Speech, Dame Jennifer Dixon, CEO of the Health Foundation, emphasises that getting the NHS back on its feet will need...