Tuesday 21 February 2023

Children's surgery backlog grows as NHS prioritises adult waiting lists

Children's surgery backlog grows as NHS prioritises adult waiting lists Hundreds of thousands of children are waiting for surgery as new figures show the backlog has spiralled by almost 50 per cent in two years.

The latest NHS data for December lays bare the parlous state of paediatric medicine, with NHS leaders and doctors warning that adult care is being prioritised over children’s. The Independent

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