Sentence examples for elective services from inspiring English sources
An NHS contract for elective services with the private company Clinicenta was terminated due to poor quality care.
Unions and professional groups decry plans to "marketise" health by allowing public hospitals to offer a greater proportion of their elective services privately.
Analysis by the King's Fund suggests providing seven-day services might not even meet the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence value-for-money threshold and there is evidence of low patient demand for elective services at weekends.
In its last set of accounts the trust admitted in future the hospital "is likely to have fewer beds, as services move into community settings, demand management initiatives reduce the number of patients accessing acute services, and there is more competition for less complex elective services".
The widespread possibility of dual practice for (senior) hospital physicians paves the way to influencing the demand regarding elective services.
Essential services such as urgent cancers, outpatient diagnostics and elective services will continue as normal at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, while the minor injuries unit at Barry Hospital will shut until Monday to help provide emergency medicine staff in the city centre to support police and ambulance staff.
You can't run a full elective service without a full staff.
We already possess a 24/7 emergency NHS, but the promised seven-day elective service NHS requires up to 40% more staff.
If Mr. Perry retires at the end of his current term, in January 2015, he would be eligible to collect as much as $119,025 a year, according to calculations based on 30 years of elective service and optional provisions.
Practical knowledge and skills are acquired through experiential electives (service learning) in Canada and/or abroad.
DH statistics show that just over £750m is contracted out to "non-NHS providers", spread across the full spectrum of planned NHS care, including elective inpatient services, day cases, mental health and outpatient services.
