NHS diagnostic and therapy service waiting times: at end of January 2013

Statistics on NHS Wales Diagnostic & Therapy Services waiting times include data for all patients, irrespective of their area of residence, waiting for specified diagnostic & therapy services at Welsh Local Health Boards for the period up to the end of January 2013. The latest release updates the statistics previously released on 14 February 2013.

• the number of people waiting more than 8 weeks for specified diagnostic services rose over the month from 19,181 to 20,154
• the number of people waiting more than 14 weeks for specified therapy services rose over the month from 2,218 to 2,682

Statistics on a range of waiting times in the NHS in Wales are now published together. NHS Wales Referral to treatment times – January 2013 is also published today. For further information, see: NHS Waiting Times.

Further information

StatsWales website (external link)

Contact

Tel: 029 2082 5016
Email: stats.healthinfo@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Next update

11 April 2013