Surge in patients waiting for first specialist appointments

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Surge in patients waiting for first specialist appointments

Stephen
Forbes
Surgery
Te Whatu Ora is conducting a comprehensive review of first specialist appointment waiting lists, part of a broader evaluation of national waitlists [Image: Abraham Popocatl on Unsplash]
“It’s a huge waste of time for the patient and the doctor, and it just adds stress to an already overworked system” A 46 per cent surge in patien