Four-hour A&E target missed in almost 500,000 cases in 2024 - worst year on record
The four-hour target for treating patients was missed in almost 500,000 cases in 2024 - the worst year on record - while the number of patients waiting 12 hours has increased by more than 500% in thre ...
BBC5y
A&E staff 'challenges' as 20,000 wait more than four hours
More than 20,000 patients waited more than the four hour target time in Welsh hospital emergency departments last month, figures show. Wrexham Maelor hospital was still the worst performing in May ...
BBC3y
Half-day waits in Accident and Emergency reach record high
The three island health boards - NHS Shetland, NHS Orkney and NHS Western Isles - all managed to treat more than 95% of emergency department patients within the four-hour target time. But no ...
The Mirror1mon
NHS wait times in crisis - check how long you'll be waiting at your local hospital
Patients are being urged to seek emergency treatment ... than not to be seen within four hours. However, 41.9% still had to wait more than the four hour target from arrival to being admitted ...