Example sentences of "patient have to wait " in BNC.
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| 1 | since last March in the number of patients having to wait more than a year ? |
| 2 | He said the worst figures were in ophthalmology where patients had to wait between 48 and 71 weeks just to see a consultant for a diagnosis . |
| 3 | But when the money runs out and they ca n't afford to pay for any more care patients have to wait for the next financial year . |
| 4 | Half the patients who require heart surgery are dealt with immediately , but the hon. Gentleman is right to say that some patients have to wait . |
| 5 | The shadow health secretary Robin Cook has launched Labour 's campaign on the NHS with a visit to a hospital where some patients have to wait up to two years to see a consultant . |
| 6 | Doctors have been working over weekends to reduce the time patients have to wait for operations . |
| 7 | ‘ But the Northern Regional Health Authority document shows how long patients have to wait before they even reach that list . ’ |
| 8 | They also pointed to an incident during which a patient had to wait for four hours for an anaesthetist . |