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Hospital waiting times improve as long waits fall by 58% since 2021, latest figures show

Latest NTPF figures show hospital waiting times have improved, with a 58% reduction in patients waiting over 12 months since September 2021.

Hospital waiting times improve as long waits fall by 58%

Friday 9 January 2026

Monthly waiting list figures – December 2025

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