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The figures show a total of 5.7 million people were waiting for treatment at the end of august. waiting times at accident and emergency departments have also deteriorated, with almost one in four patients waiting almost four hours to be treated. nearly 300,000 patients were waiting more than a year to start treatment in august — which is down slightly on the previous month but more than double the number waiting this time last year. and nearly 470,000 patients who visited a&e in september waited more than four hours to be treated — that's the worst performance since the target was introduc...

In august, compared with more than 80% before the pandemic. here's our health correspondent katherine da costa. pressure on a&e departments is being felt right across the uk. a combination of covid, other respiratory viruses and more patients coming forward for care are adding to the demand. that's meant record numbers of patients in all four nations facing a long wait to be seen. in england, nearly 470,000 patients, a quarter who visited a&e, waited longer than four hours to be treated. that's up almost 70% compared to the same month two years ago. of those needing a bed, more than 100,000 wa...

That's meant record numbers of patients in all four nations facing a long wait to be seen. in england, nearly 470,000 patients, a quarter who visited a&e, waited longer than four hours to be treated. that's up almost 70% compared to the same month two years ago. of those needing a bed, more than 100,000 waited over four hours to be admitted, with more than 5,000 waiting over 12 hours. what we can't keep doing is chucking money at the problem every winter because we haven't planned for the fact that winter happens every year, so the answers have to be what we can do now is start planning effect...

Than double the number waiting this time last year. and nearly 470,000 patients who visited a&e in september waited more than four hours to be treated — the worst performance since the target was introduced in 2004. meanwhile, the government has announced an extra £250 million for gp surgeries in england this winter to help with more face—to—face patient appointments. it comes amidst mounting criticism following a sharp drop in the number of people seeing their gp in person, with fewer than 60% of people able to see their doctor in this way in august — the first month after restrictio...

Something we call trolley waits. of that 470,000, 386,000 had to wait again in hospitalfor more than four hours until they were seen. 5000 had to wait more than 12 hours. so again, it is painting and in picture 7 again, it is painting and in picture ? might painting a picture of increased pressure across england. across the uk, on hospital admissions, a&e and people being seen on a ward. the admissions, a&e and people being seen on a ward.— admissions, a&e and people being seen on a ward. the government says it has ut seen on a ward. the government says it has put extra _ seen on a ward. the...