Longest NHS waits in Wales rise again despite Welsh Government investment

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Longest NHS waits in Wales rise again despite Welsh Government investment
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The number of patients waiting longer than two years to begin NHS treatment has risen for the first time in several months. In April there were just over 9,600 open patient pathways,- up from 8,400 in March. This comes despite the number of people facing the longest waits falling last month to a four year […]

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

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