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Can the NHS bounce back?

What does the decline in NHS performance mean for patients having to wait longer?

Your chance of not being seen within the four hour waiting time target in A and E has doubled from what it was four years ago.

That's one effect from the decline in performance of hospitals across the UK that's been charted by a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ analysis. The study found that for cancer care and planned operations, waiting times have consistently been missed in all parts of the UK in the last 18 months.

What help does the NHS need to cut waiting times?

(Image: Surgeons operating, credit: Getty)

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