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Ultra long waiting times show the pressure in the NHS

Ultra long waits will be difficult to solve until the NHS can keep up with demand.

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Underlying pressure still rising on elective waiting times

Although headline waiting times fell slightly, both the waiting list and the wait to diagnosis went up

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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.

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Waiting list and waiting times rise again

A larger waiting list, more patients over 18 weeks, and rising waiting times, all fuelled by a low elective admission rate. There is little to... Watch the video

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Waiting list grows 7.3 per cent

The English waiting list is still growing, and the admission rate still faltering, despite the promises and plans.

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Waiting list grows again as NHS plays catch-up on missed targets

Clinical risk on the waiting list continues to grow

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Waiting list grows in October for first time

For the first time since records began, the English waiting list grew in the month of October. Still, 18-week waits were steady. One-year waits probably... Watch the video

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Waiting list grows more slowly as NHS catches up

The waiting list grew less fast in June, helped by higher admission rates. Even though the waiting list remains very large, 18-weeks performance held steady.

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Waiting list growth begins to slow

England's terrible waiting lists are getting worse more slowly

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Waiting list hits new record as 65 week target slips away

For most patients, waiting times are not coming down