NHS performance summary: August-September 2021 Our monthly round-up of the latest NHS performance data.
A&E waiting times in September were the worst since records began, with 1 in 4 patients waiting longer than four hours to be admitted, transferred or discharged. Attendances are back to pre-pandemic levels, and trolley waits are at record highs for this time of year.
The waiting list for planned care continued to grow to over 5.7 million in August, and the number of two year waiters increased to 9,754. Nuffield Trust
See also:
- NHS England statistics show hard work and dedication of NHS staff The Health Foundation
- The waiting list for planned hospital care continues to climb The King's Fund
- NHS staff experience busiest September on record NHS England
- NHS in bleak position as A&E waits worsen, say doctors BBC News
- NHS waiting list hits ANOTHER record high with 5.72MILLION patients The Daily Mail
- Record 5.7m people in England waiting for hospital treatment The Guardian
- NHS waiting lists: Backlog hits record high with nearly six million awaiting treatment in England Sky News
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