{
  "abstract": "The recent drop in the NHS waiting list hailed by ministers as a sign of progress in tackling the treatment backlog has given a “misleading” impression of the service’s ability to meet demand, a report from two healthcare think tanks has concluded.",
  "authors": [
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "The BMJ"
      ],
      "name": "Kate Bowie"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Waiting lists: Ministers using “misleading indicator” to highlight progress, say experts",
  "uid": "66908d0f-b69a-5e0f-8e13-b070542d8d41"
}