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Improvement in A&E waiting times as 77% of patients seen within four hours

More than three quarters of patients attending accident and emergency were seen within four hours, the latest figures show. A&E waiting time figures reveal that 77.7% of patients were admitted to hospital, transferred or discharged within the ...

01 Feb 2022 at 13:26

Patients would get legal right to see GP within seven days under Lib Dem plans

Patients would be legally entitled to see their GP within seven days – or 24 hours in urgent cases – under plans drawn up by the Lib Dems. This right would be enshrined in the NHS constitution, meaning the Government and health service would ...

04 Nov 2022 at 01:01

What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

Here are the key figures from the latest data on the performance of the NHS in England: – Overall waiting list The number of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to a new record high. A total of 7.1 million people ...

10 Nov 2022 at 13:34

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Waiting lists for treatment in England have risen while cancer referral rates have fallen and ambulance response times have got longer. Here are the key figures from the latest data. – Overall waiting list The number of people waiting ...

08 Jun 2023 at 13:00

NHS cancer treatment waiting times increasing, figures show

Cancer waiting times across the NHS in England have got worse, according to new data. Figures from NHS England show 61.0% of cancer patients who had their first treatment in April after an urgent GP referral had waited less than two ...

08 Jun 2023 at 13:43

Scotland

A&E patients waiting over four hours reaches second highest level ever

A total of 8,568 Scots spent more than four hours in accident and emergency the latest weekly figures have showed – with this the second highest total on record. In the week ending June 19, 68.1% of patients attending at A&E were ...

28 Jun 2022 at 15:04

NHS experts seek proof new A&E standards will improve patient care

Leading experts have asked NHS England for proof that new A&E measures – set to replace the four-hour waiting times target – will improve patient care. The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), Nuffield Trust and King’s ...

07 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Cancer patients face ‘distressing’ wait for treatment due to missed targets

Thousands of cancer patients in England face “distressing” waiting times due to missed targets after the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Liberal Democrats. The party, sharing research by the House of Commons Library, ...

16 Apr 2022 at 05:25

Scotland

Scottish Labour urges Yousaf to act on Scotland’s NHS crisis

Humza Yousaf has been told to act on Scotland’s NHS – or his position will become “untenable”. Scottish Labour issued the stark warning after the party, along with the Scottish Conservatives, criticised the handling of ...

25 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Matheson urges Scots to prepare ahead of ‘really challenging’ winter for NHS

People across Scotland are being urged to prepare for any winter ailments ahead of what is expected to be a “really challenging” season for the NHS. Health Secretary Michael Matheson launched NHS 24’s annual winter ...

29 Nov 2023 at 11:12

What the latest NHS performance figures show

The overall waiting list for treatment has fallen slightly and cancer referrals have improved, but more people are waiting longer in A&E departments. Here are the key figures from the latest NHS performance data ...

08 Feb 2024 at 15:02

What the latest NHS performance figures for England show

Waiting times for A&E have continued to improve and a key cancer target has been met, though the overall size of the waiting list for treatment has gone up. Here are the main figures from the latest NHS ...

08 Aug 2024 at 11:33

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