NHS patients travel hundreds of miles for surgery
Mr Self, from Norwich, was facing 18 months on a waiting list but everything changed when he was asked if he would travel 170 ...
NHS and independent sector partnership aims to reduce surgery wait times
"NHS and independent sector partnership aims to reduce surgery wait times" was originally created and published by Hospital ...
Obese patients face being sent to back of surgery queue
Labour NHS reforms mean that people waiting for an operation will only be given a date if they have been assessed as ‘fit to ...
Elective surgery target missed as nearly one-third of patients overdue
The ACT health system narrowly missed its elective surgery target as the latest data has shown nearly one-third of patients ...
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CSP celebrates wins in healthcare reforms
The CSP has welcomed the publication of NHS England’s latest reforms, which agree to implement many of the proposals we asked ...
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Shreveport mayor expected to have elective surgery, council chair to serve as mayor pro temp
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux is expected to undergo elective hip replacement surgery on Friday. According to a news release ...
Joint surgery restarts at hospital after a year
New surgical and anaesthetic techniques are enabling patients to walk within hours of surgery and return home sooner, with ...
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Medicare and LASIK surgery: Is there coverage?
Medicare does not cover LASIK surgery, as it considers the procedure elective. This is because people can opt for glasses or contact lenses instead of having surgery. LASIK eye surgery is a ...
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Shreveport mayor expected to have elective surgery, council chair to serve as mayor pro temp
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux is expected to undergo elective hip replacement surgery on Friday. According to a news release from Communications Director Leigh-Anne Evensky, the mayor has ...