Table 6.
WAIT 2: Wait from referral for specialist assessment to diagnosis shared
| Referral to diagnosis shared: average wait time in 2015 and 2016 (for completed assessments) in weeks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | A | B | C | D | Monthly average |
| Jan | 29.1 | 22.6 | 24.7 | ||
| Feb | 34.2 | 35.8 | 34.8 | ||
| Mar | 32.2 | 34.0 | 32.8 | ||
| Apr | 30.8 | 28.1 | 29.6 | ||
| May | 30.9 | 20.4 | 28.8 | ||
| Jun | 26.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | ||
| Jul | 30.0 | 29.2 | 29.7 | ||
| Aug | 24.6 | 15.9 | 23.3 | ||
| Sep | 22.8 | 16.9 | 21.5 | ||
| Oct | 17.3 | 16.0 | 16.9 | ||
| Nov | 25.5 | 29.9 | 21.2 | 24.8 | |
| Dec | 23.4 | 24.9 | 35.5 | 24.4 | |
| Average across health board area for available data 2015 | 26.4 weeks | ||||
| 2016 | A | B | C | D | Monthly average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.2 | 24.4 | 18.8 | 15.5 | 20.9 |
| Feb | 24.4 | 23.0 | 11.7 | 11.0 | 22.4 |
| Mar | 18.4 | 22.2 | 25.1 | 14.4 | 18.7 |
| Apr | 18.9 | 23.2 | 28.9 | 9.5 | 17.2 |
| May | 18.1 | 28.1 | 14.7 | 11.7 | 15.7 |
| Jun | 17.9 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 13.7 |
| Jul | 19.8 | 17.3 | 15.4 | 13.6 | 16.7 |
| Aug | 18.0 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.9 | |
| Sep | 12.8 | 7.0 | 11.7 | ||
| Oct | 10.0 | 11.1 | 10.5 | ||
| Nov | |||||
| Dec | |||||
| Average across health board area, January to October 2016 | 20.0 | 21.1 | 16.7 | 12.1 | 17.5 weeks |