Article: Vic: 'Secret' hospital waiting list cuts official figures

Article: 1,800 vanished from hospital waiting list
Evening Standard - London;  August 29, 2001 ;     171 words ......patients were removed from a hospital waiting list in order to meet government...latest example of "massaging" waiting list figures occurred when patients...were put on an "unofficial" waiting list and put back on the waiting...

Article: 1,800 vanished from hospital waiting list.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  August 29, 2001 ;     172 words ......patients were removed from a hospital waiting list in order to meet government...latest example of massaging waiting list figures occurred when patients...were put on an unofficial waiting list and put back on the waiting...

Article: vic: Hospital waiting list has blown out, says Labor leader
AAP General News (Australia);  October 12, 1999 ;     190 words ......Australia) 10-12-1999 vic: Hospital waiting list has blown out, says Labor...blowout in the Frankston Hospital waiting list by 23 per cent in the month...says these are the worst waiting list figures ever at the Frankston...

Article: Healthy statistical cheer - but how is the patient?; Chief Feature Writer Dennis Ellam examines the reality of waiting list statistics.
The Birmingham Post (England);  August 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ......announcement of reduced hospital waiting lists, Mr Frank Dobson...of data which relate to hospital waiting lists. So gigantic is the...should we understand as a waiting list and who shall we define...be? Is there, in fact, a waiting list to get on to a waiting ...

Article: Qld: Hospital waiting list has its own waiting list
AAP General News (Australia);  July 31, 2007 ;     124 words ......General News (Australia) 07-31-2007 Qld: Hospital waiting list has its own waiting list A new report reveals more than 140 thousand people are on a secret waiting list to get specialist outpatient care in Queensland...

Article: NorthWest: SDLP concern at waiting list
Belfast Telegraph;  May 28, 2002 ;     152 words ......Northern Ireland's 'hidden' hospital waiting list. According to reports, a huge...not included on the official waiting list for the province - which currently...said those on the 'hidden' waiting list had not been taken into account...

Article: NSW: Opposition attacks waiting list figures changes
AAP General News (Australia);  April 30, 2003 ;     170 words ...00-00-0000 NSW: Opposition attacks waiting list figures changes The New South Wales Opposition has accused the state government of covering up hospital waiting list figures. Opposition health spokesman BARRY O'FARRELL...community, and his party about the figures. Mr IEMMA says hospital ...

Article: Call for waiting list answers
The Scotsman;  April 23, 2002 ;     157 words ......over accusations that hospital waiting lists have been fiddled...removed from the official waiting list by health trusts across...has met its ambitious waiting list target draws close. The waiting list for inpatient procedures...

Article: Waiting list shrinks.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  November 15, 2003 ;     61 words ...THE latest hospital waiting list figures, for September 2003, have been published by the Department...September last year and 184,400 less than March 1997. The total waiting list is at its lowest level since September 1992.

Article: NSW: Hospital waiting list figures delayed, not hidden - Knowles
AAP General News (Australia);  July 28, 2002 ;     267 words ...00-00-0000 NSW: Hospital waiting list figures delayed, not hidden...AAP - Monthly figures detailing hospital waiting lists were only delayed, not...spokeswoman Jillian Skinner today said waiting list figures had not been made public...elected on a promise to halve hospital ...

Article: Vic: 'Secret' hospital waiting list cuts official figures
AAP General News (Australia);  October 10, 2007 ;     169 words ......10-10-2007 Vic: 'Secret' hospital waiting list cuts official figures The...thousand people on a secret waiting list. The Victorian government...two-thousand-659 people were on the waiting list in September .. but Fairfax...

Article: Waiting list solution?
The Nelson Mail;  May 18, 2006 ;     205 words ...Sir, A shorter hospital waiting list solution would be a comfortable...until a no-show occurs. Reduced hospital waiting lists and less stressed, more...currently being bumped from hospital waiting lists, who would jump at the...

Article: Hospital waiting list 'up 12,000'
Evening Standard - London;  February 11, 1999 ;     114 words ......SECRETARY Frank Dobson was today facing bad news as new hospital waiting list figures were expected to show an increase of 12...election pledge of cutting 100,000 patients from the waiting list by the next general election, expected in 2002...

Article: NSW: Iemma promises more accurate waiting list figures = 2
AAP General News (Australia);  April 30, 2003 ;     175 words ......NSW: Iemma promises more accurate waiting list figures = 2 The NSW Opposition later...the Carr government of covering up hospital waiting list figures. Opposition health spokesman...methodology and the production of those (waiting list) figures , and ignored the concerns...