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NHS 'addicted to overspending' says Streeting - as more efficiency savings confirmed

Sky News Sunday, 16 March 2025
NHS 'addicted to overspending' says Streeting - as more efficiency savings confirmedWes Streeting said the NHS is "addicted to overspending", as he confirmed he is seeking cuts within Integrated Care Boards (ICBs).
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