Carol Vorderman

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Ever rising NHS waiting lists forecast to hit 8 million by next summer are a result of Tory underinvestment (not to the private healthcare companies or their Covid VIP associates tho!) Chronic staff shortages Neglect of social care @HealthFdn report out today

The Health Foundation

The Health Foundation

Our new analysis of the NHS waiting list shows that, on current trends, it could peak at 8m by summer 2024. Read about how a decade of underinvestment in the NHS, chronic staff shortages and neglect of social care have undermined efforts to tackle it ⬇️ https://www.health.org.uk/waiting-list

Bar chart showing the projected growth of the NHS waiting list until the end of 2024 in a scenario with no further strikes after October 2023.