Men are being left in agony as NHS denies them hernia operations More than half the health boards in England refuse NHS funding for the 45-minute procedure unless patients are in enough agony to ‘impede working life’ or ‘everyday activities’. The Daily Mail
See also:
See also:
- A dangerous waiting game?A review of patient access to inguinal hernia surgery in England British Hernia Society and the Royal College of Surgeons
- Thousands of groin hernia patients left in pain and at risk of complications by NHS, warn surgeons Royal College of Surgeons
- Kent and Medway NHS hernia policy 'may be rationing' surgery BBC News
- Hernia patients forced to prove debilitating pain before granted operations on the NHS The Daily Telegraph
- NHS rationing putting hernia patients' lives at risk, say surgeons The Guardian
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