Exclusive: NHS to miss April deadline to end 78-week waits by around 11k patients

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National NHS forecasts are predicting there will be around 11,000 patients on the elective waiting list who have been waiting longer than 78 weeks at the start of April, the target for clearing this cohort, HSJ understands.

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