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Cancelled Operations in NHS England
PRCSEd comments on BBC investigation that suggests thousands of operations cancelled in English hospitals last year.
- Published: 22 September 2016 | Tags:
Responding to a BBC investigation that suggests tens of thousands of operations were cancelled by English hospitals last year, but not officially counted, Mr Michael Lavelle-Jones, President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh said: “As surgeons, we are all too aware of the impact a last minute cancellation can have on patients. Not only …
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