Patients waiting months could travel for treatment - BBC News

Patients who have been waiting more than 40 weeks for treatment in England will be offered the option of getting seen in another part of the country. About 400,000 will be contacted in the coming ... Read More

TV doctor Hilary Jones skips the NHS waiting list for surgery – and you can too with little-known trick

TV DOCTOR Hilary Jones travelled 180 miles for surgery to bypass his local NHS wait list, which would have left him in limbo for over a year. The popular GP, 72, from Kent, underwent a second hip ... Read More

TV doctor shares little-known way people can slash NHS waiting times

ITV's Dr Hilary Jones was able to get his hip replacement 'very quickly' - and is telling others to do the same. Read More

NHS sends patients abroad after waiting lists hit record high

The NHS is paying to send rising numbers of British patients abroad for treatment after waiting lists in England hit record ... of us wouldn’t know about this scheme, and many could not afford the ... Read More

Patients risk being in ‘unnecessary pain’ over NHS minimum waits for treatment

Patients risk being in ‘unnecessary pain’ over NHS minimum waits for treatment - Leaders have been told they may wish to set ‘activity planning assumptions’, which can include introducing minimum ... Read More

NHS waiting list falls to its lowest in two years – but doctors’ strike threatens to reverse it, experts warn

NHS waiting list falls to its lowest in two years – but doctors’ strike threatens to reverse it, experts warn - The NHS waiting list for England has dropped to 7.36 million, new data reveals ... Read More

Ailing kids wait months for Israeli OK to leave Gaza for treatment ...

Ailing kids wait months for Israeli permission to leave Gaza for treatment. Some die in the meantime Nima al Askari cares for her 4-year-old son, Qusay, in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip. Read More