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Starmer and Streeting meet NHS staff ahead of speech

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Starmer and Streeting meet NHS staff ahead of speech

Starmer and Streeting meet NHS staff ahead of speech

Sir Keir Starmer and his health secretary Wes Streeting have spoken to healthcare staff at Epsom Hospital in Surrey ahead of the prime minister's speech on NHS reform.

Starmer has set out plans to cut waiting lists by embracing artificial intelligence, upgrading the NHS app and making diagnostic centres more accessible for patients.

Report by Brooksl.

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