MORE than 9,000 people missed appointments at hospitals across the Bristol area in just one month. Figures obtained from health trusts across Bristol and North Somerset revealed a total of 9,329 people failed to attend outpatient appointments during December.University Hospitals Bristol NHS foundation Trust reported 4,280 missed appointments last month – 7.5 per cent of all appointments booked.The trust runs the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol Children's Hospital and the Bristol Heart...
