{"id":9300,"date":"2022-04-19T12:31:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T12:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T21:20:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T21:20:32","slug":"the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short","status":"publish","type":"the-bmj-article","link":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/","title":{"rendered":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short"},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"content_type":[68],"editorial_panel":[],"channel_page":[41],"class_list":["post-9300","the-bmj-article","type-the-bmj-article","status-publish","hentry","article-type-opinion","channel-page-comment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"meta_box":{"the_bmj_article-url":"\/content\/377\/bmj.o995","the_bmj_article-description":"As always hardworking NHS staff will do the best they can with this plan. But it has major gaps that will need to be rethought and developed","the_bmj_article-the_bmj_article_image":[{"width":150,"height":150,"file":"2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2.jpg","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"nhs_hospital_busy_2-300x194.jpg","width":300,"height":194,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2-300x194.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"nhs_hospital_busy_2-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2-150x150.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"Alamy Stock Photo","camera":"","caption":"2J4CG94 File photo dated 07\/01\/21 of Staff nurses working in the corridor in the Acute Dependency Unit at St George's Hospital in Tooting, south-west London. The number of people having to wait more than 52 weeks to start hospital treatment in England was 299,478 in February, down from 311,528 the previous month.Issue date: Thursday April 14, 2022.","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"Credit: PA Images \/ Alamy Stock Photo","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"File photo dated 07\/01\/21 of Staff nurses working in the corridor in the Acute Dependency Unit at St George's Hospital in Tooting, south-west London. The number of people having to wait more than 52 weeks to start hospital treatment in England was 299,478","orientation":"1","keywords":["NHS","waiting","lists##","PA2022","HEALTH","NHS"]},"ID":"9314","name":"nhs_hospital_busy_2.jpg","path":"\/dom34810\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2.jpg","url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2-150x150.jpg","full_url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/nhs_hospital_busy_2.jpg","title":"File photo dated 07\/01\/21 of Staff nurses working in the corridor in the Acute Dependency Unit at St George's Hospital in Tooting, south-west London. The number of people having to wait more than 52 weeks to start hospital treatment in England was 299,478","caption":"2J4CG94 File photo dated 07\/01\/21 of Staff nurses working in the corridor in the Acute Dependency Unit at St George's Hospital in Tooting, south-west London. The number of people having to wait more than 52 weeks to start hospital treatment in England was 299,478 in February, down from 311,528 the previous month.Issue date: Thursday April 14, 2022.","description":"","alt":"busy nhs hospital","srcset":false}],"the_bmj_article-related_articles":[{"article_type":"","related_article_title":"","related_article_url":""}],"the_bmj_article-journal_name":"The BMJ"},"head_tags":[{"tag":"title","content":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short | The BMJ"},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"robots","content":"max-image-preview:large"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"canonical","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"generator","content":"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.6.2"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:locale","content":"en_GB"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:site_name","content":"The BMJ | The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:type","content":"article"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:title","content":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short | The BMJ"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"article:published_time","content":"2022-04-19T12:31:12+00:00"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"article:modified_time","content":"2022-04-21T21:20:32+00:00"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:card","content":"summary"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:title","content":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short | The BMJ"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","type":"application\/rss+xml","title":"The BMJ \u00bb Feed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/feed\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","type":"application\/rss+xml","title":"The BMJ \u00bb Comments Feed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/comments\/feed\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"oEmbed (JSON)","type":"application\/json+oembed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/oembed\/1.0\/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbmj-chicken.bmj.com%2Fthebmj%2Fthe-bmj-article%2Fthe-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short%2F"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"oEmbed (XML)","type":"text\/xml+oembed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/oembed\/1.0\/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbmj-chicken.bmj.com%2Fthebmj%2Fthe-bmj-article%2Fthe-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short%2F&format=xml"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"JSON","type":"application\/json","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article\/9300"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"EditURI","type":"application\/rsd+xml","title":"RSD","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/xmlrpc.php?rsd"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"generator","content":"WordPress 6.9.4"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"shortlink","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/?p=9300"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:locale","content":"en_GB"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:site_name","content":"The BMJ"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:title","content":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:type","content":"article"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:description","content":"The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:title","content":"The delivery plan for tackling the covid-19 backlog of elective care falls short"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-delivery-plan-for-tackling-the-covid-19-backlog-of-elective-care-falls-short\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:description","content":"The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:card","content":"summary_large_image"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article\/9300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/the-bmj-article"}],"type":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/the-bmj-article"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"article-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_type?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"editorial-panel","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/editorial_panel?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"channel-page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/channel_page?post=9300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}