NSW elective surgery waiting times remain the longest in Australia

By Stephanie Gardiner
Updated November 13 2014 - 10:18am, first published October 20 2014 - 7:40pm
Wait times in NSW hospitals remain the longest in the country for the elective surgery.  Photo: Glenn Hunt
Wait times in NSW hospitals remain the longest in the country for the elective surgery. Photo: Glenn Hunt

Elective surgery waiting times in NSW public hospitals remain the longest in the country but most patients are having operations sooner than they would have had a year ago, a new national report shows.