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Here are the main figures from the latest NHS performance data for England: – Overall waiting list. The waiting list for routine hospital treatment has climbed to its highest level for 10 months.
The latest NHS performance data showed there were 7.57 million treatments waiting to be carried out in England at the end of September, relating to 6.34 million patients.
NHS targets are performance measures used by NHS England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and the Health and Social Care service in Northern Ireland.These vary by country but assess the performance of each health service against measures such as 4 hour waiting times in Accident and Emergency departments, weeks to receive an appointment and/or treatment, and performance in specific departments such as ...
NHS Digital collects and publishes an annual report using QOF data. As this information is linked to funding GP Practices take a good deal of trouble over it and it enables direct comparisons between practices across England. Data about disease registers and achievement indicators have been collected at the end of March annually since 2004.
A report by the Nuffield Trust in 2017 showed that though spending per head in the province at £2,200 a year was much the same as the rest of the UK the performance of the system was much worse. Using the NHS targets more than 20% of patients waited more than 4 hours in A&E departments, and sometimes 30%. About 16% of the population were on a ...
The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks to start routine hospital treatment is the lowest since December 2020.
Meanwhile the new NHS performance figures data also shows that some 10,201 people in England were estimated to have been waiting more than 18 months to start routine hospital treatment at the end ...
It also complained that there was an increasingly limited set of comparable data on the four health systems of the UK which made comparison difficult. In February 2016 the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development published a review which concluded that performance of the NHS in Wales was little different from that in the rest of ...