{"id":334897,"date":"2026-04-15T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/health-secretary-accuses-nhs-of-failing-women-and-girls\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:00:21","slug":"health-secretary-accuses-nhs-of-failing-women-and-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/health-secretary-accuses-nhs-of-failing-women-and-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Health secretary accuses NHS of &#8216;failing women and girls&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UcO-2pADY_g\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Health secretary accuses NHS of 'failing women and girls'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UcO-2pADY_g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The NHS is \u201cfailing women\u201d according to Health Secretary Wes Streeting as he announces a sweeping range of measures to stop women being \u201cgaslit\u201d by the health service. <\/p>\n<p>Streeting is unveiling reforms to tackle \u201coutdated and misogynistic practices\u201d around pain relief for invasive procedures. Women will also be given powers to contribute to the withholding of payments for services if they have a poor experience, the Department of Health and Social Care said.<\/p>\n<p>Full story \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/nhs-failing-women-and-girls-and-has-appalling-culture-of-medical-misogyny-health-secretary-says-13531932<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NHS is \u201cfailing women\u201d according to Health Secretary Wes Streeting as he announces a sweeping range of measures to stop women being \u201cgaslit\u201d by the health service. 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