Cancer care. Dagnostics. The waiting game.
Diagnostic services are improving thanks to massive investment in new equipment. Progress is hampered by a shortage of radiologists and radiographers. Changes to job designs, to the way patients are referred, and to cancer screening services are key to meeting diagnosis targets.
Moore
Alison
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D002201:Capital Expenditures; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010560:Personnel Selection; D011859:Radiography; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom; D014850:Waiting Lists; D000078329:Workforce