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Rheumatology waiting times at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

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

On the waiting list
799
Seen within 18 weeks
90.6%
Typical (median) wait
8.2 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
85%90%95%Apr 21Jan 22Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26NHS standard 92%90.6%96.7%April 202196.2%May 202195.7%June 202195.8%July 202196.3%August 202194.9%September 202196.2%October 202195.0%November 202192.7%December 202191.1%January 202290.5%February 202291.3%March 202293.6%April 202394.0%May 202395.2%June 202397.8%July 202394.8%August 202394.8%September 202391.1%October 202388.7%November 202387.2%December 202389.3%January 202488.7%February 202484.8%March 202488.4%April 202489.8%May 202487.1%June 202487.9%July 202489.3%August 202487.6%September 202491.6%October 202490.3%November 202489.6%December 202488.6%January 202586.9%February 202589.9%March 202593.7%April 202595.2%May 202595.5%June 202593.3%July 202593.0%August 202595.0%September 202594.3%October 202591.5%November 202590.9%December 202589.8%January 202690.2%February 202692.9%March 202692.2%April 202692.7%May 202690.6%June 2026

How long did treated patients wait?

These figures are for rheumatology patients who started treatment in June 2021 — 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
4.0 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
100.0%
Patients treated
2
in June 2021
Non-admitted (outpatient)
Typical (median) wait before treatment
15.2 wks
Treated within 18 weeks
89.5%
Patients treated
124
in June 2026

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

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