The Week in Numbers (to July 26th)

What does Wes think?

Ten years 

Last week, Wes said the NHS was broken; this week, he thought the CQC is “not fit for purpose.”

An independent review of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) activities shows that one NHS hospital has not been inspected in more than ten years, and one in five services have never been rated. 

Eight years 

A BBC investigation revealed the backlog at …