Friday 10 June 2016

NHS missing targets in emergency and elective care

NHS missing targets in emergency and elective care  The NHS performance statistics published this week, reveal missed targets for both emergency and elective care.


The data, for April 2016, also shows a long-term trend of greater volumes of both urgent and emergency care. Emergency admissions are up by 3%, diagnostic tests by 6.4% and A&E attendance by 2.3%.

The statistics reveal that in the case of urgent and emergency care in April, the NHS constitution standards were not met for A&E waiting times or ambulance standards. OnMedica News

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