- Wes Streeting has launched a review of NHS performance due to growing waits for routine care and ambulances.
- Professor Lord Darzi has been appointed to lead the investigation, with findings expected in September to inform a ten-year plan for NHS reform.
- Waiting lists for routine care have increased, with millions of patients waiting for treatments.
- Ambulance response times for emergency calls have also increased, surpassing the target time.
- Despite some improvements in A&E, the NHS is facing significant challenges, including a need for more GPs to meet patient demand.
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