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“Change begins now,” said Sir Keir Starmer this morning, as it was declared that Labour had won the 2024 general election. We asked health tech leaders for their reaction to Labour’s landslide victory and what the priorities should be for Wes Streeting as he takes on the role of health minister. Here’s what they had to say:
Tom Whicher, chief executive, DrDoctor
“The public has spoken – Labour now has a clear directive to follow through on its NHS pledges.
“I’m excited to see campaign promises become a reality – how quickly can they put the 40,000 additional appointments a week into place to drive down the wait…