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Accelerating elective recovery takes a pause
The rate of waiting list reduction has paused far short of the required million per year
Elective recovery gets underway
The pace will need to be even higher in 2025-26
Year-on-year wait list reduction accelerates
But it needs to shrink by nearly a million a year to restore 18 week waits
Wait list falls year-on-year for first time since pandemic
But it needs to fall a lot faster to recover '18 weeks'
Labour’s inheritance on RTT waiting times
At the end of the last government, waiting times were bad but no longer getting worse
Wait list and wait times worsened again in May
A worsening situation in the penultimate waiting times data from the last Conservative government
Wait list and longest waits all worsen in last figures before election
The waiting list has grown since Rishi Sunak pledged it would fall, but his promise people would get care quicker has come true
Longest waits fall in year-end activity surge
Very long waits improved as the NHS increased inpatient and daycase treatments
Wait list (probably) flatlines as community services disappear from data
About 40,000 patient pathways have disappeared. But on the plus side, a new and better data series has begun.
Mental health waiting times shoot up
While the NHS made slow progress towards its next target, the longest waits and mental health waits deteriorated