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Waiting times: understand your options

Explore planned-care waiting information and understand the difference between provider, specialty, diagnostic and treatment measures.

Use the published reporting level and period when comparing services. A trust-wide specialty figure is not a prediction for a particular procedure, hospital site or person.

NHS specialty comparisons

Compare dated reporting-provider pathway counts and waiting measures across 23 specialties.

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Diagnostic test comparisons

Explore test-specific waiting-list entries and activity with their source reporting level.

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Community service waiting lists

Choose an adult or children's service and inspect published waiting bands for reporting providers.

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Mental health and assessment pathways

Explore Talking Therapies access, autism referrals and ADHD assessment statistics with coverage notes.

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Hospital safety evidence

Read infection surveillance and provisional incident reporting with the limits needed to interpret them.

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My Planned Care

Official provider and specialty information about planned-care waiting times.

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Referral-to-treatment statistics

NHS England monthly reporting of consultant-led referral-to-treatment pathways.

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Diagnostic waits and activity

Official diagnostic test and community diagnostic centre statistics.

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Understand the measures

A practical guide to reading and discussing waiting-time evidence.

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