Friday 9 December 2016

One in 14 people now waiting for operations as demand on NHS soars

One in 14 people now waiting for operations as demand on NHS soars NHS England figures show number of people awaiting non-urgent surgery is at highest level since December 2007

Demand for medical care is rising so fast and hospitals are so busy that one in 14 people in England are now waiting to have a non-urgent operation.

NHS England figures released on Thursday show the number of people awaiting hospital treatment reached 3,754,961 in October – the highest level recorded since December 2007. Continue reading... The Guardian

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