Joints and arthritis at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Royal United Hospital Bath rheumatology waiting times: most people treated waited 10 to 41 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 11 weeks and 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 68% are within 18 weeks.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Rheumatology at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202412.030.110.8
October 202417.029.811.2
November 202413.228.110.5
December 202412.427.310.7
January 202513.029.311.0
February 202512.229.911.6
March 20257.331.712.6
April 202511.832.612.6
May 20258.334.412.1
June 202510.135.012.7
July 202511.837.413.0
August 202511.338.514.4
September 202512.239.015.1
October 202514.339.615.8
November 202511.140.714.1
December 20255.739.415.0
January 202611.141.714.9
February 20268.340.714.6
March 202621.442.912.7
April 202618.641.211.4
May 202614.441.911.1
June 202616.939.110.9
July 20269.338.810.7
August 202610.241.011.3

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 9.9 miles away

7 to 33weeks

Half seen within 7 weeks, 9 in 10 within 33 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 39 weeks. 368 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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