Exclusive: Number of under-18s waiting for ‘frequently time-critical’ paediatric care is at a record high
Sick children’s health problems are getting worse as record numbers wait up to 18 months for NHS care, doctors treating them have warned.
The number of under-18s on the waiting list for paediatric care in England has soared to 423,500, the highest on record. Of those, 23,396 have been forced to wait over a year for their appointment.
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