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Ella Pickover

Women’s health is a priority despite scrapping of key pledge, says NHS chief

Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, told MPs that women’s health is a ‘priority’ for the NHS (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) - (PA Wire)

There is a “big cultural challenge” in the NHS and the service “doesn’t always have the needs of women at its heart”, the head of the service has admitted.

But Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, insisted that women’s health is a “priority” for the health service in England.

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