Expensive Wait For Hip Replacements

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Expensive Wait For Hip Replacements

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Patients who suffer from anxiety and depression are more likely to report worse results after a hip replacement. A year-long wait for the operation also entails significant costs to both society a

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LHSC surplus $47M while patients wait | London | News | London Free Press

lfpress.com — “London Health Sciences Centre is sitting on a $47 million surplus while patients wait longer then they should for emergency care, cancer surgery and hip and knee replacements.View full resource at lfpress.com

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MT @LFPress: LHSC is sitting on a $47 million surplus while patients wait longer then they should. http://t.co/1LBHvtCu via @JSheratLFPress

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nzherald.co.nz — “Patients with equally high needs for a hip replacement waited radically different amounts of time for elective surgery, contrary to Government policy, an audit has found.View full resource at nzherald.co.nz

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Waiting times for surgery : Department of Health - Media Centre

dh.gov.uk — “The President of the Royal College of Surgeons has said that primary care trusts are pursuing a dangerous course by imposing longer waiting times for operations like hip replacements and hernia operations.View full resource at dh.gov.uk

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@AcceleratedPT Thanks for sharing Mary's story about her knee and hip replacement. Here's the video: http://budurl.com/kutc

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Expensive wait for hip replacements - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Patients who suffer from anxiety and depression are more likely to report worse results after a hip replacement. A year-long wait for the operation also entails significant costs to both society and the individual, reveals a new thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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disabled-world.com — “Osteoarthritis of the hip is a common joint degeneration condition resulting in huge amounts of pain and suffering work loss expense and disabilityView full resource at disabled-world.com

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blogs.theage.com.au — “''Let's imagine a 67 year old man who is retired and lives in the outer suburbs of one of our major cities. He's just been placed on a waiting list to get a hip replacement at his local hospital but he's beenView full resource at blogs.theage.com.au

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@NickdMiller Nice take. But I suspect the 67 year-old man will still be kept waiting with his dodgy hip http://bit.ly/cP1poq

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