Posts Tagged ‘vulnerable patients’
Vulnerable patients forced to wait up to 3 years to see a dentist in Victoria, Australia
Patients, including those from deprived areas and vulnerable groups, are waiting up to three years to see a dentist in parts of Victoria, Australia, it has been revealed. Data suggests that pensioners, health card holders and refugees are being forced to join lists with an expected waiting time of more than 30 months, despite the […]
Dentists Worried About NHS Cuts
Dentists in the UK are worried about the impact of NHS cuts on vulnerable dental patients. A survey suggested that the majority of dentists are worried that cuts in NHS budgets will affect services, leaving many patients without access to the treatment they need. The survey, which was carried out by the British Dental Association, […]
New York attorney expands investigation into health credit cards
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will expand the investigation into health credit cards. Cuomo spoke out against the health credit cards last week and has since ordered a number of additional companies to give evidence to support the legality of their health credit cards. Cuomo was asked to investigate the health credit […]
