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Waiting times tracker: analysis of seasonal effects

By 2010-12-20T17:06:00

A graph showing the month on month percentage change in median waits: Patients still on waiting lists

Source: Adapted from: Department of Health: Referral to Treatment Waiting Times Statistics

An important issue in understanding trends in waiting times - and what may be influencing changes since June - is seasonal variations.

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