NEW: This February saw 31.5 million General Practice appointments made:
✅↗️ Up 15.3% on February 2023
✅↗️ Up 26% on February 2019
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Department of Health and Social Care
DHSCgovuk
New @NHSEngland stats out today show there's now:
➕ Over 7,000 more doctors
➕ Over 21,000 more nurses
🏥 Working in the NHS than in January 2023.
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NHS Providers
NHSProviders
"This is a stark reminder of a health service grappling with long waits for care, severely constrained finances, and ongoing workforce shortages."
@Saffron_Policy comments on @NHSEngland's delayed planning and operational guidance for 2024/25.
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