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UK Health Secretary Considers Fines For No-Shows After £1B Lost Due To Skipped Doctor Appointments

Wes Streeting has suggested that no-show patients may be fined in the future because NHS lost £1 billion to nearly eight million missed NHS appointments in the last year.

International Business Times UK

New Alzheimer’s drugs should be available on NHS, says patient’s wife

New disease-modifying drugs work best when they are given to patients in the early stages of the disease.

Evening Standard

New Alzheimer’s drug rejected for NHS use – because it’s not worth the money

Alzheimer’ patients in UK left behind over regulator’s decision to reject use of new drugs

The Independent UK

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Budget 2024: What time will tax-raising Budget speech by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves start on Wednesday?

And how long will it be?

Evening Standard

Alzheimer's 'wonder drug' Donanemab blocked for use on NHS over cost concerns

Campaigners say decision is ‘frustrating setback’ for people living with disease

Evening Standard

Donanemab – what we know about the latest Alzheimer’s drug

The drug is one of the new ‘disease modifying’ treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Evening Standard

Alzheimer’s drug rejected for widespread use by NHS spending watchdog

Donanemab is a so-called disease-modifying treatment.

Evening Standard

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Donanemab: What is the new Alzheimer’s drug rejected for use on the NHS

Donanemab and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called Lecanemab have been billed as a huge step forward in research

The Independent UK

Sports Direct owner Frasers walks away from Mulberry bid; oil tumbles, dollar rallies – as it happened

Gold hits record high as conflict in the Middle East prompts investors to seek safe-haven assets

The Guardian - UK

Britain suffered 14 years of Tory small-state delusion. Labour’s budget will turn the page on that

While the Tories harp on about the ECHR or the ‘woke bureaucracy’, Rachel Reeves will get serious about public investment, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

SNP demand ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on tax hikes ahead of Labour Budget

THE SNP have urged Keir Starmer to give a “cast-iron guarantee” that the National Insurance tax hike reportedly in the upcoming Budget will…

The National (Scotland)

What the papers say – October 23

A wide range of stories feature across Wednesday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Norovirus vaccine: How does the trial work, when could it be available and what will it mean for the NHS?

Could the new ‘winter vomiting bug’ vaccine save the NHS in future winters?

The Independent UK

Doctors trial world’s first mRNA vaccine against vomiting bug norovirus

Jab could bring huge health and economic benefits as virus often spreads very rapidly and can be serious

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The Independent UK

World-first vaccine for vomiting bug norovirus trialled in the UK

The jab uses mRNA technology to tell the immune system to recognise a ‘foreign’ protein on viruses and mount an attack.

The Independent UK

Warning to students amid fears of rise in asthma admissions

Students have been urged to be alert as experts expect a rise in emergency hospital admissions for asthma.

The Independent UK

‘Waiting for NHS care and lack of suitable jobs among parents’ barriers to work’

Action for Children said its research showed the ‘enormous effort’ required by employers, the NHS and Government to help people back to work.

The Independent UK

World’s first vaccine for winter vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK

Final phase of vaccine trial to start soon using the same technology as Covid-19 jabs

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The Independent UK

Decision expected on new Alzheimer’s treatment

The drug is one of the new ‘disease modifying’ treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

The National (Scotland)

SNP bring forward Westminster bill to 'keep NHS in public hands'

THE SNP have brought forward a bill in Westminster to “keep the NHS in public hands”.

Evening Standard

Missed appointments cost London hospitals 'nearly a billion' in four years

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has warned that charges could be introduced for no-shows in future

The National (Scotland)

Labour push SNP to give Scots weight-loss jabs on NHS

LABOUR are urging the SNP to mimic their plans to tackle obesity with weight-loss jabs.

Evening Standard

Civil servant was ‘dead man walking’ when placed on Covid ward, inquiry told

Scottish Government official Andrew Slorance, 49, died in December 2020 at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

Evening Standard

Head and neck cancer cases rising in England, report warns

Experts also highlighted ‘stark inequalities’, with people in the most deprived areas twice as likely to develop head and neck cancer

The Independent UK

The NHS desperately needs a shot in the arm – the government’s 10 year plan cannot afford to fail

As the 2024 Budget dawns the government have put out a slew of NHS announcements – but is any of it radical enough to make change?

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