Wes Streeting

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17 July 2024

DHSC announces ministers responsible for digital and MedTech

The junior ministers responsible for digital, data and MedTech within the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have been
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16 July 2024

UK ranks lowest internationally for number of scanners per million

The UK continues to have lowest number of MRI units, CT and PET scanners per million population amongst comparator countries,
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DHSC
16 July 2024

UK faces Ā£5.4bn trade deficit for MedTech products

The UK had a trade deficit in MedTech products of Ā£5.4 billion in 2023, government figures reveal.
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Wes Streeting
10 July 2024

Wes Streeting: We can make Britain a powerhouse for MedTech

Health secretary Wes Streeting has pledged that the new government will ā€œmake Britain a powerhouse for life sciences and medical
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Labour
5 July 2024

General election 2024: Health tech leaders react to Labour victory

We asked health tech leaders for their reactions to Labourā€™s victory in the general election and what the focus should
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Wes Streeting at the MJA
19 June 2024

Wes Streeting slams ‘glacial’ pace of FDP adoption

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has criticised the ā€œglacialā€ pace of adoption of the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP).
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12 June 2024

Digital choices facing Wes Streeting

Can the next secretary of state for health and social care find a way to ā€˜move the dialā€™ on digital?
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Labour
8 April 2024

Labour to partner with Virgin Media to expand access to diabetes tech

Labour hasĀ announced a new partnership with Virgin Media O2, to ensure every child with type 1 diabetes can benefit from
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14 June 2023

Labour would modernise health service, overhaul NHS App ā€“ StreetingĀ 

LabourĀ will streamline the process for innovators in the health service and overhaul the NHS App if it is elected to
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