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What waiting time target changes mean for nurses

Kathy Oxtoby Health journalist

The NHS had its worst year for cancer waiting times in 2022 but a streamlining of standards may lead to improvement

NHS targets for waiting times in cancer treatment have been streamlined from ten standards to three. NHS England (NHSE) says the reduction will simplify standards it sees as outdated.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 23, 1, 9-10. doi: 10.7748/cnp.23.1.9.s4

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02 January 2024 / Vol 23 issue 1

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