Hospital waiting lists top 900,000 for the first time

There are 764,162 people waiting for either out-patient, endoscopy, or in-patient care. A further 144,357 people are on lists for patients who have a date or an indicative date.

Hospital waiting lists have topped 900,000 people for the first time, after an increase of almost 25,000 since April.

There are 764,162 people waiting for either out-patient, endoscopy, or in-patient care. A further 144,357 people are on lists for patients who have a date or an indicative date.