Chart 07/04/2017
In 2016/17, the number of diverts was 478 – 80% more than the previous year.
Chart 07/04/2017
Currently the ambulance service in England has three main response time targets based on the urgency of the calls received. Nationally across all these targets has deteriorated markedly over the last few years.
Chart 07/04/2017
The top 10 questions from the NHS Staff Survey on which ambulance staff report the worst net satisfaction or agreement highlight some fundamental problems with staffing, morale, pay and management.
Chart 08/03/2017
Comparing 2012 to 2014, the UK appears to have jumped in the league tables when it comes to health care spending, but this can at least partly be attributed to a change of methodology in how this is measured.
Chart 08/03/2017
UK spending on health is roughly in line with what might be expected given the size of our economy.
Chart 08/03/2017
Comparing avoidable deaths and avoidable death rates in England and Wales from 2001 to 2014.
Chart 08/03/2017
Millions of days lost through sickness absence from 1993 to 2015.