As expected, those who state that their health is poor or that they have a chronic disease delay or avoid a physician visit less often than those who are healthier (see Figure 5).
There is chronic delay in progressing assessments and plans to protect children and meet their needs.
In vivo, the chronic delay in sealing small holes caused by minor abrasion or other cell loss may be sufficient to allow the corneal stroma to become compromised, leading to opacity.
The Department of Veterans Affair's Office of Inspector General confirmed Wednesday in a preliminary report some allegations of chronic delays and denials veterans face while seeking health care.
It is a new position intended to help solve the chronic delays at the three major metro area airports: Kennedy International, La Guardia and Newark Liberty International.
Since June, when United Airlines began experiencing chronic delays, it alone has added a total of 990,000 minutes to its schedule of 2,300 daily flights.
SUCCESSIVE fare increases, a sharp reduction in flights and seats, crammed planes, chronic delays and missed connections — all of these would seem to argue that business travel is falling.
Many of the now familiar tribulations of the city's subway system are self-inflicted: Chronic delays and overcrowding are rooted in a history of mismanagement by officials and elected leaders who have long neglected repairs and updates to a century-old system, where aging cars run on worn-out tracks and are controlled by antiquated signals.
The judge said the appointment of a special master was necessitated by the city's chronic delays, and he said the city had "decided to further delay proceedings by attempting to disqualify the very person who was appointed to speed things up".
The first phase of the project, a nationwide airspace redesign, aims to improve safety and reduce chronic delays.
Gov. George Ryan of Illinois and Mayor Richard M. Daley of Chicago have agreed on a plan to expand O'Hare International Airport to deal with chronic delays.
