Thursday, 29 August 2013

For colorectal cancer patients at VA, wait times up 78 percent

A study published in the August print issue of the Journal of Oncology Practice shows that from 1998-2008, wait times for colorectal cancer operations at Veterans Administration hospitals increased from 19 to 32 days. But researchers think longer waits may be a reflection of several unmeasured variables including more careful care, staffing, and patient conditions or preferences. "Some of it is purely staffing - we don't have enough surgeons or nurses or anesthetists or O.R... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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