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01 Mar 2023
Professor Neil Mortensen, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, has responded to a new Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on NHS backlogs and waiting times.
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23 Feb 2023
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23 Feb 2023
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16 Feb 2023
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has welcomed the Welsh Government announcement of a new regional NHS facility for South East Wales.
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09 Feb 2023
New NHS figures show 21,273 operations were cancelled at the last minute in the three months to the end of December 2022, with hospitals feeling ‘winter pressures’ well before the winter had officially started. The data also shows 4,593 patients were not treated within 28 days of their cancellation, in a breach of the standard.
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20 Jan 2023
Royal College leaders representing thousands of doctors and nurses in Northern Ireland have written to the Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris requesting an urgent meeting in light of the ongoing health crisis.
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19 Jan 2023
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has welcomed a continued fall in total waiting times in Wales, the second monthly fall. New figures show NHS waiting lists in Wales decreased to 748,271 in November, a decline of 5,020.
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12 Jan 2023
NHS figures published today show the total number of people waiting for consultant-led NHS hospital treatment has fallen for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with 7.19 million on the list in November 2022
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11 Jan 2023
The Hunterian Museum, named after the 18th century surgeon and anatomist, John Hunter (1728-1793), will reopen in March 2023 following a five-year redevelopment of the Royal College of Surgeons of England’s headquarters at Lincoln’s Inn Fields in central London.
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21 Dec 2022
The Royal College of Surgeons of England have welcomed a fall in total waiting times in Wales - the first such fall since before the pandemic. New figures show NHS waiting lists in Wales deceased to 753,291 in October, a decline of 1,386.
