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New: more powerful reporting in Gooroo Planner

  • May 16th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

The powerful new Report viewer in Gooroo Planner lets you sort, filter and subtotal at the click of a mouse. So the big picture and the details that matter are all in easy reach.

The long view on long waits

  • May 3rd, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

A short history of waiting times: dramatic improvements under Labour, and a wobble followed by renewed improvement under the Coalition.

Waiting times: “strong” or an “embarrassment”?

  • April 30th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

Are waiting times up or down? It depends who you ask, but some answers are more meaningful than others.

Your 18-week waits

  • April 21st, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

18 week pressures fully analysed, by Trust and PCT, and by specialty.

NHS consolidates its position on waiting times

  • April 21st, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

The NHS consolidated its position on waiting times, following the first ever achievement of all three 18-week targets in January. The number waiting over a year improved slightly, but is still too high.

Waiting times soar as Scotland’s backstop fails

  • April 6th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

Scotland "achieves the target" while its waiting times get worse.

The local picture on waiting times

  • March 19th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

All the detail on 18 week waits: every specialty, every Trust, every PCT, all based on the latest (January 2012) data.

Targets met, records broken: good news on waiting times

  • March 19th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

The English NHS broke records with a superb performance on 18-week waiting times in January.

Toynbee exposes the waiting list cheats

  • February 28th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

Polly Toynbee was right to expose waiting list cheats. But let's fix the system, not start a witch-hunt against hospitals.

More waiting list patients frozen in time

  • February 24th, 2012

  • by Rob Findlay

There is something strange about the Orthopaedic waiting list in Salisbury.