title: How permanent are NHS waiting lists?
mesh_terms: D001071:Appointments and Schedules; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000639:trends; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011050:Policy Making; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D013503:Surgery Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000639:trends*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014850:Waiting Lists