Claim: 1,800 more patients are seen within the four hour A&E; standard every single day compared to 2010.
Fact-check: A&E waiting times: are they getting longer? - Full Fact
Verdict: correct, comparing attendances in 2009/10 with 2016/17. more people are also waiting more than four hours. as a proportion of all attendances fewer patients are seen within four hours.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2017-11-15T00:00:00