UK and Welsh governments partner to address record-high NHS waiting lists with a focus on sharing resources and appointments.

The UK and Welsh governments are partnering to tackle record-high NHS waiting lists, with a focus on sharing best practices and resources. This collaboration, following calls for reform from Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, aims to improve healthcare services and increase appointments by 40,000 weekly. Plans also include enabling NHS patients in Wales to receive care in England through mutual aid partnerships, addressing pressures in both regions.

September 22, 2024
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