A And E Waiting Times Northern Ireland

When you go for treatment staff will assess your medical condition.
A and e waiting times northern ireland. They treat patients with a serious injury or life threatening condition first. Breaches of a e waiting time targets in northern ireland increased markedly on the same day as health chiefs announced three minor injuries units mius are to shut. D epartment of health statistics for the last quarter demonstrated the unprecedented risks to. This dataset captures and stores that information as a spreadsheet of recent average waiting times.
Waiting times can change quickly. The figures update at approximately hourly intervals. Hospital emergency departments treat and care for people with a serious injury or life threatening condition. But during december just 76 7 in northern ireland were seen.
Hospitals are meant to see 95 of patients in four hours. A e waiting times in northern ireland have got worse in the past month. The department of health today published the quarterly northern ireland waiting times statistics relating to the position at 30 th september 2019. Waiting times at northern ireland hospital emergency departments have shown a steep increase.
If you decide to go to the emergency department the link below shows the current average waiting time to see the nurse or doctor who will treat you at those participating hospitals across northern ireland. The waiting times statistics releases show detailed information on the number of people waiting for a first consultant led outpatient appointment a diagnostic test and inpatient or day case treatment at hospitals in northern ireland. A e waiting times in wales and northern ireland have got worse in the past month dropping well below performance in england. Waiting times information is available for i a first outpatient appointment ii a diagnostic service iii admission for inpatient treatment and iv cancer services and is reported on a quarterly basis within the northern ireland waiting list bulletins and northern ireland cancer waiting times bulletin.
Live average waiting times for patients arriving at northern ireland emergency departments eds are displayed on a nidirect webpage. The number of patients waiting over 12 hours in northern ireland a es has doubled in the past year.