Cancer Waiting Times

Details information on the waiting times for patients accessing cancer services at hospitals in Northern Ireland. This information reports on the performance of Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts against the ministerial targets (62 day, 31 day and 14 day) in Northern Ireland.

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Creation Date October 5, 2017, 09:37 (UTC)
Topic Category Health
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Information on the 62 day, 31 day and 14 day cancer waiting times is collected quarterly via an electronic download from the HSC Data Warehouse. Data providers are supplied with a technical guidance documents outlining the methodologies that should be used in the collection, reporting and validation of this data. These documents can be accessed at the following link: https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/publications/cancer-waiting-times-guidance-and-returns

Frequency of Update Quarterly
Contact Name Hospital Information Branch
Contact Email HIB.Returns@health-ni.gov.uk
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https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/articles/cancer-waiting-times

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