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Figures come as NHS and goverment agree to reduce targets to tackle waiting list as care backlog spirals
An estimated 7.57 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of April, relating to 6.33 million patients. NHS waiting lists rise for first time in seven months Skip to main content
The survey found long waiting lists and waiting times to be the main issue of concern for the public, with 62% saying that this was their main worry about the NHS.
Waiting times were about the same, and the management of longterm illness was better than in other comparable countries. Efficiency was good, with low administrative costs and high use of cheaper generic medicines. [72] Twenty-nine hospital trusts and boards out of 157 had not met any waiting-time target in the year 2017–2018. [73]
The Directory is held centrally by the NHS Digital. It provides real-time information about services available to support patients. Pharmacy contractors are obliged to update their entries where the pharmacy’s opening hours change, either temporarily or permanently. [1] The directory is used by: NHS 111; Choose and Book; NHS Pathways; NHS Choices
In May 2021 the trust analysed its waiting list performance and found that patients from a minority ethnic background were waiting 8.5 weeks longer on average for a “priority two” operation, which should be done within a month, than white patients and patients from the most deprived communities were waiting 7.8 weeks longer than those from ...
The number of people waiting more than 12 hours in A&E departments to be admitted hit 54,308 in January. Sharp rise in long A&E waits as overall NHS waiting list falls slightly Skip to main content