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Private hospital news : January 2006

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest treatments available in private hospitals, and developments in the private hospital sector.

Hospital waiting lists still too long
Patients think they are still waiting too long for hospital treatment despite recent improvements, a survey suggests. A survey of 3,000 people by the National Centre for Social Research found the...
Obesity surgery on the increase
Gastric banding Lap band
Obesity is considered a disease of epidemic proportions. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that obesity has risen by nearly 10-40 per cent in most European countries over the past decade....