Lungs and breathing at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Furness General and Royal Lancaster Infirmary respiratory medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 7 to 22 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 7 weeks and 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 91% 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

Respiratory medicine at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay 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 20248.222.38.2
October 20249.625.06.7
November 20246.222.17.3
December 20249.132.38.2
January 20257.325.19.0
February 20259.225.08.7
March 20257.124.47.8
April 20256.824.68.5
May 20257.827.95.7
June 20256.225.06.6
July 20257.022.68.3
August 20256.829.99.7
September 20258.823.49.1
October 20256.927.17.3
November 20255.530.15.5
December 20255.427.95.7
January 20265.919.36.0
February 20265.626.45.6
March 20266.220.65.5
April 20265.721.76.2
May 20265.421.76.0
June 20266.922.45.6
July 20266.417.76.3
August 20266.922.07.2

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

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