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Urgent and unscheduled care

About urgent and unscheduled care

What it is, how it's changing and what information we provide

Accident and emergency

Our unscheduled care data is updated weekly and monthly

Primary care out of hours

Information about our primary care out of hours statistics

Urgent care pathways

Analysing urgent care pathways provides important information to improve services

Unintentional injuries

We report annually on emergency hospital admissions and deaths as as result of unintentional injuries

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