We note with some enthusiasm that the public use of private facilities for elective surgery
The main health concerns for the elderly ,
Any move to use private facilities to alleviate these conditions is most welcome to our
The Hon Peter Dunne is an Associate Minister of Health so is in a position to implement this
as promised in the supply and confidence agreement with United future is not empty words
but a reaity as indicated by the recent press release by the Hon Peter Dunne
centre around getting onto the waiting lists to be for elective surgery for cataracts ,
hearing problems and deteriorating hip knee and ankle joints.
many members currently on the phantom waiting , totally unrecognized by the government ,
where the patient is shuffled between GP and Specialist until the condition is such that
the required points are reached to attain a place ion the waiting list.
promise so perhaps ther is some hope on the horizon for those that require elective surgery .
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