Hospitals: Waiting Lists

(asked on 5th June 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the current average waiting time is for elective surgery in (a) St Albans constituency, (b) Hertfordshire, (c) the East of England and (d) England.


Answered by
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Jane Ellison
This question was answered on 12th June 2014

The information is shown in the following table.

Average (median) waiting time in weeks from referral to admission to hospital for consultant-led elective treatment, March 2014

Area

National Health Service organisation

Number of weeks

St Albans

NHS Herts Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

10.0

Hertfordshire

NHS Herts Valley CCG

10.0

NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG

8.6

East of England

East Anglia Area Team

8.6

Essex Area Team

10.2

Hertfordshire and the South Midlands Area Team

8.3

England

8.8

Source:

Consultant-led referral to treatment waiting times, commissioner data for admitted patient pathways, March 2014. Published by NHS England at:

www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/rtt-waiting-times/rtt-data-2013-14/#Mar14

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