Tag: healthcare wait times
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Adelaide Spine Surgery Delays Prompt Health Network Apology
Background: escalating wait times for elective procedures Elective surgeries in South Australia have become increasingly strained, with SA Health data showing almost 25,000 people waiting for operations across public hospitals. The pressure is felt in every corner of the system, from routine procedures to complex spine surgeries. In Adelaide, one patient’s experience has drawn attention…
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Halifax Announces New Lung Wellness Clinic to Cut Breathing Test Waitlists
New Halifa x Clinic Aims to Shorten Breathing Test Wait Times A new lung wellness clinic is opening in Halifax at the end of November with a clear mission: reduce the long waitlists for breathing tests that have affected patients across Nova Scotia. The clinic will focus on comprehensive respiratory evaluations, including pulmonary function testing,…