Tasmania's elective surgery waiting list blows out further

Rob Inglis
Updated June 16 2021 - 12:13am, first published January 15 2021 - 6:30pm
New statistics from Tasmania's Health Department show that the state's already ballooning elective surgery waiting list is continuing to grow.
New statistics from Tasmania's Health Department show that the state's already ballooning elective surgery waiting list is continuing to grow.

More and more Tasmanians are languishing on waiting lists for elective surgery and dental care, and the state's opposition parties say the situation is "unacceptable" and only getting worse.

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Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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Rob Inglis is a reporter with The Examiner, covering state and federal politics. He is based in Hobart.

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