Quality and performance

Patients asked to travel 200 miles in push to cut elective waits

By 2022-04-08T05:30:00

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Long waiting times at Devon’s acute hospitals have forced commissioners to offer patients treatment 200 miles away in London in a bid to reduce the elective backlog.

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