Trusts allowed to miss 2016-17 targets in 'rare' cases

Emergency department

Trusts will be allowed to miss performance targets this year if it was a result of “exceptional circumstances outside [their] control” and they are back on track in 2017-18, the latest NHS planning guidance says.

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