National Audit Office says NHS faces ‘daunting’ task in tackling record-high backlog for surgery and care
The already huge backlog for NHS care in England will keep growing for years and could hit anywhere between 7 million and 12 million by early 2025, the National Audit Office (NAO) warned today.
The NHS is facing a “daunting” task in operating on all those awaiting surgery and reducing the long waits for care many people are now facing, the NHS Whitehall spending watchdog said.
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