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<p>Median elective waiting times, in days, for inpatient admissions and first outpatient
attendances in York for May of each year from 2015 to 2019 is shown in the following
table. This is a count of admissions/attendances, not people, as the same person may
have been admitted or attended hospital on more than one occasion within any given
time period.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Inpatient admissions*</p></td><td
colspan="2"><p>Outpatient first attendances*</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p>Number
of records with a valid waiting time</p></td><td><p>Median waiting time (days)</p></td><td><p>Number
of records with a valid waiting time</p></td><td><p>Median waiting time (days)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2015</p></td><td><p>1,585</p></td><td><p>41</p></td><td><p>3,235</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2016</p></td><td><p>1,705</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>5,100</p></td><td><p>35</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2017</p></td><td><p>1,760</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>4,830</p></td><td><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2018</p></td><td><p>1,660</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>4,620</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2019</p></td><td><p>1,570</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>4,275</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="3"><p>Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS Digital</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
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</p><p> </p><p>Note: Admitted patient care data for May 2019 and outpatient activity
for May 2018 and 2019 is provisional and subject to change.</p>
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