University Hospitals Sussex Trust: all the key numbers for the NHS Trust in March
More than 100,000 patients were waiting for routine treatment at University Hospitals Sussex Trust in March, figures show.
The Society for Acute Medicine said the latest data shows pressure on the NHS nationally is "unsustainable" and needs urgent action from the Government.
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Hide AdNHS England figures show 103,073 patients were waiting for non-urgent elective operations or treatment at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust at the end of March – up slightly from 102,771 in February, and 52,510 in March 2021.
Of those, 6,367 (6%) had been waiting for longer than a year.
The median waiting time from referral at an NHS Trust to treatment at University Hospitals Sussex Trust was 15 weeks at the end of March – d