Lansley and Neil in the waiting times trap
Waiting times have come to mean the opposite of waiting lists, and this has turned public debate on the NHS upside down.
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Waiting times have come to mean the opposite of waiting lists, and this has turned public debate on the NHS upside down.
A sneak preview of the new interactive week-by-week activity profiling that we're building into Gooroo Planner.
The NHS has eight RTT waiting time targets to meet. In this year's planning round, how can you show that you'll achieve every one of them (even the pointless ones)?
It's starting to get worse: detailed analysis of the July 2011 RTT waiting times figures for England
A guide for journalists, on how to use the Department of Health's 18-week waiting times data.
There are 13,259 over-one-year waiters on the English waiting list. That's only 100 minutes' work for the NHS. Why not put an end to excessive waiting times once and for all?
Why do elective admissions vary so much from month to month? It looks like there's a very simple answer.
There is plenty to hold the NHS and the Government to account for, once we stop focusing on the wrong waiting times figures.
When waiting times improve, the papers say they got worse. A closer look at the numbers shows why.
A detailed analysis of the June 2011 referral-to-treatment waiting time figures