Where to get common types of health information
- Waiting lists – Dept of Health, Trusts
- Hospital episode statistics including individual doctors’ success rates – Trusts
- A&E waiting times – DoH, Trusts
- Ambulance response times and clinical outcome statistics – Ambulance Trusts
- Complaints – From health care regulatory bodies such as General Medical Council for medical practitioners, Nursing and Midwifery Council, The Healthcare Commission for all others and Health Services Ombudsman
- Inspection reports – The Healthcare Commission
- Financial information – available in the annual report of the relevant organisation
- Drug safety and clinical trial data – Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency