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NHS, Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting may consider fining patients who miss NHS appointments
Wes Streeting has refused to rule out introducing fines for patients missing NHS appointments in the future. The Health Secretary suggested he could be convinced to implement fines for no-shows if his plans to reform the NHS do not fix the number of people missing appointments.
Wes Streeting's two-word response to fining patients missing NHS appointments
NHS figures show around eight million hospital appointments are missed annually at a cost of more than £1billion.
Patients could soon be FINED for missing NHS appointments as fury grows over £1bn wasted every year, Wes Streeting hints
PATIENTS could be fined for missing NHS appointments in the future, Wes Streeting has hinted. The Health Secretary appeared to soften his previous blanket opposition to financial penalties as a
Patients could be fined for missing NHS appointments in future, Wes Streeting hints
Wes Streeting said he had no plans to introduce penalties for missed appointments at present but he could be 'open-minded' to it if his plans to reform the NHS don't fix the issue
Patients could be fined for missing NHS appointments, Streeting says
The Health Secretary said he would be more 'open-minded' to introducing fines if NHS reforms did not cut down the number of no-shows, which currently total around eight million every year.
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Wes Streeting warned inflation-busting NHS Budget deal will not be enough
Pharmacies are demanding an extra £1.3bn a year in support to stop many of them closing down. The National Pharmacy ...
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Wes Streeting skewered by Sky's Trevor Phillips over Labour tax raid plot
The Health Secretary was grilled on if he would back the freezing of income tax thresholds after previously voting against ...
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Wes Streeting denies 'dystopian' plot to force overweight to get weight loss jabs
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said a new trial to test weight loss injections to get people back to work could be a 'game ...
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Wes Streeting’s NHS revolution laid out in 10-year plan with smartwatches to monitor diabetes
Wes Streeting is set to reveal plans for people to monitor their own health from the comfort of their homes with a 10-year ...
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Weight loss jabs won't become 'dystopian future', Wes Streeting says
Laura will also be speaking with the shadow business minister, Kevin Hollinrake, when the programme begins at 09:00 BST.
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Wes Streeting vows to fix NHS as he launches 'national conversation' on reform
Wes Streeting will invite patients and health staff to share their experience and help shape a 10-year plan for the NHS after ...
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Wes Streeting says weight-loss jabs for jobless obese people is not ‘dystopian’
Wes Streeting says weight-loss jabs for jobless obese people is not ‘dystopian’ - The Health Secretary said the Mounjaro anti ...
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Wes Streeting urged to visit crumbling hospital
A council has urged Wes Streeting to come and see the "appalling" state of a crumbling hospital after the government refused ...
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