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Health Minister Chris Skidmore challenged on money for NHS
We spoke to Health Minister Chris Skidmore and asked him about the claim by some in the health sector that today’s spending announcement doesn’t represent new money.
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Johnson accused of misleading voters over money for NHS
This is the latest in a series of spending pledges Mr Johnson has made since taking office.
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FactCheck: is Boris Johnson really giving the NHS “new money”?
NHS experts have cast doubt on whether the £1.8bn is really new, and whether it is enough to make a difference to cash-strapped hospitals.
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Boris Johnson announces extra £1.8 billion for NHS
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced an extra £1.8 billion to upgrade NHS hospitals across England.
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FactCheck: Jeremy Hunt’s missed NHS targets
The Conservative leadership hopeful is keen to remind us of his time as health secretary.
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FactCheck: will a Trump trade deal lead to the privatisation of the NHS?
The NHS is always an emotionally charged subject, and FactCheck’s inbox is full of warnings from campaigners about a supposed threat to Britain’s public health system from across the Atlantic. Is there real cause for concern, or have the warnings been overcooked?
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US wants NHS and chlorinated chicken included in UK trade deal
Mr Trump has arrived in the UK in the midst of a growing row over America’s future trade relations with the UK after the US Ambassador to London suggested the NHS should be “on the table”.
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FactCheck: May not telling the whole story on NHS funding
Theresa May fired off a volley of stats about the NHS under the Conservatives at this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions.
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How is the NHS preparing for a no-deal Brexit?
Vital medical supply lines are at risk, it’s been suggested, if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. Brexiteers have dismissed such concerns as “Project Fear”. In Wales, the NHS has secured extra warehouse space to stock-pile essentials and one major UK hospital food supplier says it has spent five million pounds on Brexit…
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NHS targets: How do you keep patients out of A&E?
When it comes to meeting its targets, the NHS in England has had one of the worst winters on record. And that’s prompting hospitals to look at different ways of dealing with patients.
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Government says the NHS will improve the lives of people with rare diseases
Ahead of Rare Diseases Day, Baroness Nicola Blackwood spoke to Channel 4 News about her own genetic condition and promised a revolution in the way patients are diagnosed and treated.
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Number of NHS patients waiting longer than 18 weeks for treatment rises to half a million
The number of patients waiting longer than 18 weeks for treatment rose to more than half a million in November, according to the latest figures released by NHS England. There were, however, fewer patients waiting longer than four hours in A&E departments across England in December compared with the same period last year. But there…
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Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth on NHS funding: ‘We’re prepared to put up taxation for very wealthiest’
Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth and Dr Jennifer Dixon, chief executive of the Health Foundation, discuss the government’s 10-year NHS plan.
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Health Secretary: NHS ‘has got to be better’ at working with councils
We spoke to Health Secretary Matt Hancock about the long-term NHS plan and began by asking him where the money was going to come from.
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May hails launch of 10-year NHS plan for England as ‘historic’
The government has outlined how it plans to save hundreds of thousands of lives by diverting money away from hospitals and into early detection of diseases, such as cancer.
