Owain Clarke

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Owain Clarke

Disgrifiad o’r llun, Mae Jeremy Miles wedi derbyn y 29 o argymhellion naill ai yn eu cyfanrwydd neu'n rhannolGohebydd Iechyd BBC CymruMae angen i berfformiad y gwasanaeth iechyd yng Nghymru wella "ar frys" yn enwedig mewn meysydd fel rhestrau aros, gwasanaethau canser a gofal brys, yn ôl panel o arbenigwyr annibynnol.

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Owain Clarke

While welcoming the expert panel's report, Miles admitted it did not always make comfortable reading. "There are some, you know, some hard hitting messages in the report about performance and productivity across the NHS as a whole... there are some tough messages in there, but, it's essentially an optimistic report, because it spells out a path towards how we can get that level of performance to where we all want it to be so people get fast access to the best possible care," he said.

2 months ago | bbc.com | Owain Clarke

While welcoming the expert panel's report, Miles admitted it did not always make comfortable reading. "There are some, you know, some hard hitting messages in the report about performance and productivity across the NHS as a whole... there are some tough messages in there, but, it's essentially an optimistic report, because it spells out a path towards how we can get that level of performance to where we all want it to be so people get fast access to the best possible care," he said.

2 months ago | bbc.com | Owain Clarke

Owain ClarkeHealth correspondent, BBC Wales NewsThe longest waiting lists for planned NHS treatments fell by more than a quarter in February, according to the latest statistics. In February there were 15,505 cases where somebody had waited more than two years compared to more than 21,087 in January - a decrease of more than 26%. Health Secretary Jeremy Miles welcomed the drop and said it showed what could be achieved when health boards focus on "delivery" and "new ways of working".

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Owain Clarke |Gareth Lewis

Ffynhonnell y llun, Getty ImagesGohebydd iechyd BBC Cymru Fe allai cleifion sy'n aml yn methu mynychu eu hapwyntiadau ysbyty gael eu hanfon i gefn y rhestr aros, dan gynlluniau newydd i leihau maint y rhestrau hynny a diwygio'r gwasanaeth iechyd. Mae BBC Cymru yn deall fod hwn yn un o nifer o syniadau ar sut i wella'r gwasanaeth iechyd sy'n cael eu trafod gan Lywodraeth Cymru.