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NHS trusts lag on 18‑week target as progress stalls

NHS trusts lag on 18‑week target as progress stalls

An analysis shows that over a third of hospital trusts have seen a decline in the share of patients seen within 18 weeks since January, sparking clinical concerns.

NHS ·2 Jul 2026, 01:04 ·Owen Patel 4 min read