Covid: Plan to tackle England's NHS backlog delayed

A plan to tackle the backlog of patients on hospital waiting lists in England has been put on hold. NHS England has drawn up a wide-ranging plan to tackle the backlog and it was widely expected to be published on Monday. NHS England has drawn up a detailed plan for carrying out more operations and making the process more efficient. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the My Planned Care platform, alongside funding, would help "Ensure access to life changing care and support for people no matter who they are or where they live". "Trusts will do all they can to deliver the plan and get through their backlogs as quickly as possible."

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