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BBC Still Using Wrong Data For A&E Performance

"On BBC 1 at 1pm today: "Waiting times for A&E in England improved slightly in January. Over the course of the month 81.7% were seen within four hours." This is wrong and they’ve been up to this trick for years. Here’s the data source...

"NHS Scotland A&E is at least 13% better as NHS England also has the dubious practice of restarting the clock after patients are admitted whereas in Scotland counting continues from first arrival."
https://talkingupscotlandtwo.com