85,600 audiology patients per month in England, latest data show
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
During September 2009, the UK's National Health Service completed the audiology treatment of 36,441 patients in England, the Department of Health reported today. By the end of the month, a further 49,127 patients were awaiting treatment (under the Direct Access Audiology pathway). 99.6% of all patients are waiting less than 18 weeks from referral to treatment.