One in four Londoners facing long wait for rescheduled surgery

N early one in four Londoners who had an operation cancelled at the last minute over the summer had still not been treated four weeks later, data shows.The NHS aims to offer people who have routine surgery cancelled at the last minute for non-clinical reasons another binding date within 28 days.A total of 3,048 operations were cancelled for non-clinical reasons between July and September this year across London's hospitals.

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