NHS Scotland A&E was a staggering 15% better than NHS England in October

Ian, will you…will you… agree to take over NHS England?

In October 2019, NHS Scotland’s A&E departments treated 85.6% of patients within 4 hours.

https://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Emergency-Care/Publications/2019-11-19/Summary-Weekly/index.asp

In October 2019, NHS England’s Type 1 A&E departments treated 74.5% of patients within 4 hours.

https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/ae-waiting-times-and-activity/ae-attendances-and-emergency-admissions-2019-20/

Only Type 1 departments, consultant-led with full resuscitation, are comparable.

11.1% is 14.89% of 74.5%.

Reporting Scotland: ‘NHS Scotland fail to meet another target!’

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