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Originally Posted by Army_of_One  ....these are all from wikipedia |
I don't know that I would trust wikipedia for this one. Anybody can add information to wikipedia, true or not...
Here are some links to PDF files from a report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
This contains info with all kinds of data about Assessment and Diagnostics...
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This one contains info and data about Surgery, pay particular attention to the graphs on page 30...
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I found this info on page 34 interesting...
In addition to benchmarks for cancer screening, Ministers of Health committed
to strive to provide:
• radiation therapy to treat cancer within four weeks of patients being
ready to treat;
• surgical repair of hip fracture within 48 hours;
• cardiac bypass surgery within 2–26 weeks, depending on how urgently
care is required;
• hip replacements within 26 weeks;
• knee replacements within 26 weeks; and
• surgery to remove cataracts within 16 weeks for patients who are at
high risk.
complete report....
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