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NHS statistics: Waiting List Targets for Operations

 
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Nick Raine-Fenning
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 02, 2007 8:00 pm    Post subject: NHS statistics: Waiting List Targets for Operations Reply with quote

From the 1st April this year (2007):

- in patient surgery must occur within 140 days (20 weeks)

- out patient surgery must occur within than 77 days (11 weeks)
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 11:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

within 140 days of her first visit?
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 12:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes - that's exactly right.
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

OK - we now have the 18 week wait

By April 2008 treatment must be completed within 18 weeks of the initial referral.

To achieve this many hospitals are working on a 4-4-10:

- four weeks to be seen in outpatients

- four weeks to complete any diagnostics

- ten weeks to the start of treatment.
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