Summary
The quicker NHS patients are given appointments the more likely they are not to turn up, Health Minister Andy Burnham has warned.
He said the success of trusts in cutting waiting lists, and providing faster treatment, meant there was a need to focus on the responsibilities of patients, as well as their rights.See the full content of this document
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Don't Miss Your Hospital Date, Warns Minister
The Western Daily Press reported last year how patients who miss hospital appointments are costing the NHS well over ...
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