NHS waiting lists fall by over half a million
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NHS waiting lists fall by over half a million

14 May 2026 · Originally published 14 May 2026 9/10 Original headline: NHS England » “Huge moment” as the health service hits 18-week target amid half-a-million waiting l…
The NHS has seen its largest reduction in waiting lists in 16 years, with over 500,000 fewer people waiting for treatment compared to last summer. This record-breaking progress follows the highest number of diagnostic tests and scans ever delivered by the health service in a single year.
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