NHS waiting lists continue to fall in Scotland
By Liz Wells 24 February 2026
Waiting lists in Scotland continue to fall, with waits of more than a year decreasing for eight consecutive months, new data reveals.
Waiting list and long waits continue to fall in Wales
By Liz Wells 19 February 2026
Waiting times in Wales have fallen to their lowest level in almost three years.
Surgeons double high intensity theatre sessions to reduce waiting times
By Lee Peart 13 February 2026
Surgeons have undertaken two high intensity theatre (HIT) sessions in one day to bring down waiting times for planned operations.
Long waits continue to fall in Scotland
By Liz Wells 04 February 2026
Waiting lists in Scotland have continued to fall, with waits of more than 52 weeks down seven months in a row.
Trust secures £2m NHSE capital funding for improved waiting times
By Lee Peart 12 December 2025
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded £2m in capital funding from NHS England after delivering one of the strongest improvements in elective care performance in t...
Most improved trust awarded £2m for waiting time progress
By Lee Peart 11 December 2025
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been awarded £2m through NHS England’s Elective Care Capital Incentive Scheme for its progress on 18-week waiting times.
Higher hospital productivity not resulting in large fall in wait times, IFS finds
By Lee Peart 09 December 2025
Higher hospital productivity is not leading to a large fall in elective waiting times, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has highlighted.
Critical incident declared as hospital struggles with ED pressure
By Lee Peart 05 November 2025
A critical incident has been declared by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) as a result of sustained pressures at Queen’s Medical Centre ED.
NHS delivers 500,000 extra appointments through independent sector
By Lee Peart 27 October 2025
Almost 500,000 additional NHS appointments have been delivered through the independent sector.
Less than a quarter of patients on hospital waiting lists have good experience
By Lee Peart 11 September 2025
Less than a quarter of patients (22.8%) patients on hospital waiting lists, have a good or very good experience, according to the ONS.
Corridor care now a 'regrettable reality', says CQC
By Lee Peart 09 September 2025
Almost one in five (18%) of patients having to wait for a bed on a ward are kept in a corridor or hallway, the CQC has found.
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