As seen online:
“the Trust undertook a major transformation programme with the implementation of an electronic patient record (EPR). To ensure this was safe and successful it added that operational activity was reduced for a six-month period and, as a consequence, the number of operations and outpatient appointments was reduced. This in turn had a significant impact on waiting lists.”
— from Coventry hospital says sorry over poor performance as new system blamed - CoventryLive as of 16 December 2025