The waiting list insights dashboard provides insights into waiting lists for patients in respiratory medicine, looking at both complete and incomplete pathways, with and without a decision to admit, as well as waits under 18 weeks, over 18 weeks and over 52 weeks.

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Key definitions

• Admitted – patients who are admitted to hospital for treatment 

• Complete – patients who have been seen 

• Fiscal year – the NHS year, which runs from April to March 

• Incomplete – patients who are waiting to be seen 

• Moving Annual Total – a year’s worth of data from the current month 

• Non-admitted – patients who are treated in an outpatient setting 

About the data

Consultant-led Referral To Treatment (RTT) waiting times data is an NHS England dataset that monitors the length of time from referral through to elective treatment for both complete and incomplete pathways across a range of services. Monthly RTT waiting times data has been published since March 2007.

Read the data disclaimer.