Election 2011 - Party Policies - Health - Waiting Lists
24th Jul 11, 5:48pm
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Waiting Lists
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Not set out on their website.
Not set out on their website.
- Labour will increase treatment capacity – this will require additional treatment facilities, significant workforce development and improved efficiency of delivery.
- Labour will work towards reducing waiting times for assessment and treatment.
- Labour will increase opportunities for early intervention in primary and emergency care as well as in the justice system. (more here)
Not set out on their website.
Not set out on their website.
- Ensure all patients booked for elective surgery receive it within no more than four months by the end of 2014.
- Increase the number of patients getting elective surgery by at least 4,000 a year. (more here)
Not set out on their website.
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