Record doctors and nurses working in the NHS helping to cut waiting lists

Record doctors and nurses working in the NHS helping to cut waiting lists There are record numbers of doctors and nurses working in the NHS in England helping to deliver extra appointments, speed up diagnoses and cut waiting lists, according to the latest stats.

Data published today by NHS Digital shows in January 2023 there were almost 1.27 million full-time equivalent staff working in NHS trusts and commissioning bodies in England - over 48,700 more people compared to a year ago, an increase of 4%. Department of Health and Social Care