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Publication of ‘elective recovery plan’ delayed as hospital bosses say targets to clear backlog must be realistic

The Treasury is said to be frustrated withEngland and privately believes it is “foot-dragging” over the targets. NHS bosses for their part fear the plan is being driven by “political expediency”, given the growing concern at the sheer number of people facing long delays for care.

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