NHS to improve cancer treatment using Elekta software
ProKnow was chosen to enable healthcare providers to benchmark treatment metrics against best practice and support clinical excellence
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Tag: waiting times
Waiting game: a record 6.1 million NHS patients are currently waiting for non-urgent treatment
The NHS has not met the 18-week target for people to receive planned treatment in England since February 2016
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NHS waiting times reach record high of nearly six million
In October 2021, over 356,000 people in England had been waiting for over six weeks for a key diagnostic test
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Psychosis patients waiting for NHS treatment
Over a thousand people with psychosis are still waiting for treatment on the NHS.
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NHS summer performance hits new lows
Alarm bells over the NHS’ ability to cope with looming winter pressures are ringing again after some aspects of service performance sunk to new lows in the summer, with record waiting times for A&E and cancer treatment.
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NHS under ‘intolerable’ strain
NHS Confederation chief executive Niall Dickson is warning that the NHS is “under intolerable strain”, after the latest performance data continue to show growing demand and missed targets.
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NHS in “never-ending winter”
Warning bells for the NHS are ringing again after the latest performance data showed the highest number of emergency admissions since records began and more patients than ever before waiting more than four hours for treatment.
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Wales sees 400% leap in patients waiting more than a year for surgery
The number of patients waiting for more than a year for surgical treatment on the NHS in Wales has rocketed more than 400 percent in four years.
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NHS performance takes another downturn
NHS performance has taken another downturn on key cancer targets and waiting times for planned surgery, show the latest data from NHS England.
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Most CCG cancer services need improving, says NHS England
The majority of clinical commissioning groups in England need to improve their cancer services to meet ambitious targets laid out by the Cancer Taskforce that are expected to save an extra 30,000 lives a year by 2020.
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NHS continues to miss key A&E, cancer targets
NHS performance data for June is again showing greater demand across both urgent and emergency care and elective areas, as well as the service’s continued failure to hit key waiting times and cancer targets.
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