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350,000 patients waited over 12 hours in A&E before getting NHS bed last year

350,000 patients waited over 12 hours in A&E before getting NHS bed last year

Analysis by Lib Dems shows total was at record high in 2022, and compares with 1,306 people waiting as long in 2015A record 350,000 patients waited more than 12 hours to be admitted to hospital from A&E last year, according to figures that raise fears about unsafe care as the NHS faces further waves of strike action.The figures, uncovered in an analysis by the Liberal Democrats, show a steep rise in delays since 2015, when just 1,306 patients waited 12 hours. Senior doctors described the situation as “unbearable” for patients and staff, ahead of a strike in which thousands of ambulance workers will walk out across England and Wales on Monday.

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