The third episode of the new Which? Shorts podcast takes a deep-dive into the UK health sector, examining soaring waiting times, the cost of going private, and asks what you can do to prepare for any essential treatment.
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In this episode Anna Studman examines the impact the pandemic has had on waiting times and looks at what you can do to mitigate the experience of waiting once you get put on the list. She also looks at what your options are, from choosing your hospital to whether you could opt for private medical care.
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Which? Shorts Episode Three: The NHS waiting game
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