The latest referral to treatment times show that more patients are being treated within 18 weeks of being referred by their GP.
Around 51 per cent of patients completing their inpatient or day case treatment in April hit the 18-week target, compared with 48 per cent in March.
There needs to be a national strategy to make sure that the value of data is optimised primarily for the benefit of patients, but also for the NHS and the private sector. By Eleonora Harwich
A major reconfiguration plan for services in north west London has been rebuffed by the centre for the second time.
Infection prevention has vital benefits such as tackling the antimicrobial resistance crisis as well as benefitting patients, staff and healthcare providers. By Jennie Wilson
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Financial penalties are being lifted from high-profile standards including cancer and elective waiting times, so far without attracting much attention. How is this happening? And will it work, asks Rob Findlay
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