NHS waiting lists
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Clearing the backlogs: Are NHS waiting lists as bad as they look?
It is now two years since the Scottish Government pledged to "eradicate" NHS backlogs, and nearly one year since it unveiled a £300 million fund to target patients who had been waiting the longest for operations.