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The Health Foundation called on the Government to ‘signal its commitment’ ahead of the upcoming spending review.

The Government’s health service aims and the public’s priorities may be misaligned, the Health Foundation think tank found.

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‘Sobering’ analysis suggests backlog will rise to 8 million next summer after a decade of underinvestment in the NHS

Latest figures show 500,000 more people are waiting to be seen since he made the key promise

At the age of 70, people will have an average of three long-term conditions, rising to more than five by the age of 85, researchers said.

Exclusive: Poll finds large majority in UK think key principle of health service will be dropped in next decade

As the NHS approaches its 75th anniversary, writers close to it reflect on the numbers behind its problems, and what it will take to heal the wounds

Proposal is part of government’s plan to reduce waiting lists, but experts say choice is already available