Exclusive: Stevens backs major £400m medicines savings drive

By Rebecca Thomas2017-03-28T00:01:00

Simon Stevens is to back plans to save hundreds of millions of pounds a year by cutting NHS spending on “low priority” prescriptions, including gluten-free products and medicines that can easily be bought over the counter.

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