In 2023, ** percent of radiation therapy treatments occurred within its national benchmark of ** days of waiting time. Long wait times can prevent sick patients from receiving timely health care services.Â
During the COVID pandemic, non-urgent procedures were delayed, as seen in the large drop in shares of knee/hip replacement and cataract surgery occurring within benchmark wait times. Surgery backlogs are slowly being processed. Urgent treatments have mostly been unaffected.
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