New figures show more than 690,000 waits for NHS appointments or treatment for non-urgent care.
The Scottish government has not achieved its headline goal to "eradicate" long waits for treatment in the NHSPublic Health Scotland recorded more than 690,000 waits for appointments or treatment for non-urgent care at of 31 March.more than 8000 waits over two years and 85,000 waits of over a year for either an outpatient appointment or to start treatment.
There were 156,108 waits for in-patient treatment - a slight decrease from the previous quarter, but up by 5.8% from last year and more than double the average waiting times in 2019.to "eradicate" long waits for treatment, including ending two-year waits for inpatient treatment by September of that, 18-month waits by September 2023 and those over a year by September 2024.
But a pause on capital spending means that only three centres are up and running so far, with two more scheduled to open this year. There is no timeline in place for the others.A Scottish government spokesperson said it is spending £30m on national and local plans to reduce backlogs that "built up throughout the pandemic".
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