waiting time statistics
Scottish waiting times still worsening
Waiting times are getting worse in Scotland, but you wouldn't know it from the government's press release.
Waiting times are getting worse in Scotland, but you wouldn't know it from the government's press release.
September's admission rate was sharply down on recent years. However waiting list management recovered, enabling a slight improvement in waiting times to 20.3 weeks. That's... Watch the video
The number of patients waiting rose sharply in March, and is now higher than in recent years and may indicate waiting times pressures to come.... Watch the video
Elective RTT waiting times shot up by over a week in December, in the fastest monthly increase since 2010.
Referrals are up year-on-year, for the first time since covid restrictions began. But activity is not.
The English national waiting list initiative should have got well underway in July. But it didn't: waiting times got worse.
At least the underlying pressure on waiting times has stopped getting worse.
The English NHS achieved its important ambition to halve the number of one year waiters during 2018-19. However the underlying waiting list continued to grow,... Watch the video
Two year waits may be falling, but the underlying pressure on waiting times continued to grow
After adjusting for counting changes, it turns out the English waiting list might not be growing after all.