NHS, Keir Starmer and England

The PM says abolishing "the arms-length body" will reduce duplication and save money that can then be spent on frontline ...
NHS patient data was left vulnerable by a flaw in an application programming interface used at online healthcare provider ...
Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to abolish NHS England in a bid to cut government red tape and bureaucracy and bring the health service back under "democratic control." ...
But it’s also fueling a two-track system, where patients with more easily treatable conditions can be seen relatively quickly at private facilities, while others wait for care at NHS hospitals.
Some argue that NHS procurement’s complexity is necessary to ensure quality, compliance, and supply chain security. And after the PPE scandals of the Covid period, that is understandable.
Starmer was elected in July on a promise to grow the economy and rebuild public services, including the increasingly costly National Health Service, which an independent report said in September was i ...