18 January 2024

NHS waiting list in England falls again

The NHS waiting list for consultant-led hospital treatment in England has fallen again, down to 7.6 million at the end...

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18 July 2023

Royal College of Surgeons of England ‘lays out the pathway to achieving and maintaining safe robotic assisted surgery’ in the UK

Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) is here to stay and comes with the potential to completely transform the way aspects of surgical...

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21 June 2022

Surgeons see ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for patients, as two-year waits almost halved in three months

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has welcomed the progress made to slash long waiting times for NHS patients,...

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14 December 2021

New figures show the ‘tremendous pressure’ the NHS is under – with a record 6 million people on the waiting list

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has urged the government to publish its ‘Elective Recovery Plan’ – as the...

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30 November 2021

Review: Thousands of surgical clinicians unite at Future Surgery 2021 to help revolutionise patient care

The first ever Future Surgery event to take place in-person has been a huge success with thousands of clinicians uniting at...

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12 August 2021

Surgeons warn waiting lists will continue to grow without investment in surgical hubs and staff

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has warned a ‘volatile mix’ of pressures is affecting the recovery of surgery...

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