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Rheumatology waiting times at Whittington Health NHS Trust

Incomplete pathways · Data: July 2026 · Source: NHS England RTT statistics · full trust profile

On the waiting list
295
Seen within 18 weeks
93.6%
Typical (median) wait
4.5 wks
Waiting over a year
0
Waiting over 65 weeks
0
Waiting over 78 weeks
0
Seen within 18 weeks
Rheumatology · % of the waiting list
60%80%100%Apr 21Jan 22Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26NHS standard 92%93.6%94.5%April 202197.2%May 202198.0%June 202197.1%July 202194.3%August 202191.4%September 202189.9%October 202191.2%November 202189.6%December 202187.9%January 202287.5%February 202278.2%March 202272.3%April 202386.4%May 202386.6%June 202389.2%July 202386.6%August 202384.6%September 202376.2%October 202373.9%November 202366.0%December 202358.4%January 202460.0%February 202454.3%March 202450.6%April 202460.7%May 202471.7%June 202472.7%July 202470.6%August 202468.3%September 202471.2%October 202472.8%November 202481.2%December 202476.0%January 202592.9%February 202596.2%March 202590.8%April 202598.2%May 2025100.0%June 2025100.0%July 2025100.0%August 2025100.0%September 2025100.0%October 202599.5%November 2025100.0%December 202597.9%January 202694.6%February 202697.1%March 202692.6%April 202685.9%May 202690.8%June 202693.6%July 2026

How long did treated patients wait?

These figures are for rheumatology patients who started treatment in July 2026 — not those still waiting. The wait shown is how long they had waited before treatment started. It is typically longer than the current waiting-list figure above, because it includes people who were finally treated after a long wait.

Admitted (needed a hospital admission)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
13.8 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
71.4%
Patients treated
7
in July 2026
Non-admitted (outpatient)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
2.7 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
91.9%
Patients treated
236
in July 2026

Source: NHS England RTT statistics, completed (admitted/non-admitted) pathways. About this data

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