Joint Replacements: Waiting Lists
(asked on 9th January 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people waited for more than 18 weeks from referral to treatment for (a) hip replacement and (b) knee replacements by NHS Hospital Trust from April 2018 to March 2019.
This question was answered on 14th January 2020
A count of finished admission episodes with a main operative procedure of hip replacement and knee replacement with treatment waiting times of over 18 weeks and 52 weeks in 2018-19 by National Health Service hospital trust is attached. This is a count of admissions, not patients as the same patient may have had more than one admission within the same time period.