Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS?

Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS? Labour swept into power last year with bold promises to revitalise the NHS.Jane Feinmann examines its progress on key health commitments Jane FeinmannSaving the NHS from "the biggest crisis" in its history was one of Labour's key pledges in its 2024 election manifesto. 1 Central to this was promising to get a grip on "dangerously long" queues in emergency departments and tackling the 7 million plus waiting list for planned hospital treatment.

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BMJ
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2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.s103
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Healthcare Systems and Challenges
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Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS?

J. Feinmann
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Healthcare Systems and Challenges
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Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS?

J. Feinmann
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Abstract

Waiting lists, emergency department stays, and cancer treatment: After 18 months how is Labour performing on the NHS? Labour swept into power last year with bold promises to revitalise the NHS.Jane Feinmann examines its progress on key health commitments Jane FeinmannSaving the NHS from "the biggest crisis" in its history was one of Labour's key pledges in its 2024 election manifesto. 1 Central to this was promising to get a grip on "dangerously long" queues in emergency departments and tackling the 7 million plus waiting list for planned hospital treatment.

BMJVol. 392
Transnational Press London (GB)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 1%
Healthcare Systems and Challenges
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