NHSGuide

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals vs Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Within 18 Weeks

57.3%

Total Waiting

55,079

CQC Rating

Not rated

A&E 4hr

54.8%

Within 18 Weeks

56.8%

Total Waiting

33,889

CQC Rating

Not rated

A&E 4hr

51.5%

% Within 18 Weeks Trend

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By Specialty

SpecialtyWorcestershire Acute HospitalsSandwell and West Birmingham HospitalsBetter
ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)43.5%36.7%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Ophthalmology67.6%76.4%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Gynaecology54.4%51.1%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Trauma & Orthopaedics41.3%58.7%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Urology55.0%60.6%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Other Medical64.3%58.1%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
General Surgery52.9%60.2%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Oral Surgery36.4%78.8%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Gastroenterology68.8%36.9%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Other Surgical76.8%59.8%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Dermatology57.9%62.7%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Cardiology73.5%45.8%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Respiratory Medicine60.5%85.0%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Other Services74.7%30.8%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Neurology87.6%34.5%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Rheumatology86.1%83.4%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Elderly Medicine96.2%100.0%Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals
Paediatrics89.2%63.5%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Plastic Surgery81.8%63.3%Worcestershire Acute Hospitals

Summary

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals has better overall performance, with 57.3% of patients seen within 18 weeks compared to 56.8% at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals. Across 19 shared specialties, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals leads in 11 and Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals leads in 8.