#wait-times tag

US politics

Efforts to shrink Social Security's phone wait times are putting a strain elsewhere

fromBusiness Insider

US politics

Social Security is rerouting staff to man the phone lines - and hiding how long callers are waiting

fromwww.npr.org

US politics

Efforts to shrink Social Security's phone wait times are putting a strain elsewhere

fromBusiness Insider

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US politics

Social Security is rerouting staff to man the phone lines - and hiding how long callers are waiting

Divorces and separations face delays amid row over legal aid funding

The Legal Aid Board reports significant strains due to the huge rise in international protection applications, impacting timely access to family law assistance.

Law

fromwww.cbc.ca

3 months ago

She waited 12 hours for Toronto police's non-emergency line. Then, she was disconnected | CBC News

"I still had a glimmer of hope that maybe they would eventually pick up, but unfortunately it didn't happen," she said.

Toronto

Mental health

fromwww.theguardian.com

Cutting mental health waiting times could save UK 1bn a year'

Reducing waiting times for mental health treatment can improve employment and save the UK government 1 billion annually.

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Healthcare

Here's how long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Healthcare

Here's how long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Healthcare

How long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Healthcare

How long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

fromHackernoon

4 years ago

Healthcare

In the Age of Instant Everything, Why Are Sick Patients Still Waiting Hours in Medical Waiting Rooms | HackerNoon

Healthcare

Here's how long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Healthcare

Here's how long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Healthcare

How long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Prolonged wait times in emergency departments lead to serious concerns about patient safety and potential mortality rates.

Healthcare

How long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delays

Prolonged wait times in emergency departments are a critical issue affecting patient safety.

Average wait times in hospital emergency departments have increased to over seven hours.

fromHackernoon

4 years ago

Healthcare

In the Age of Instant Everything, Why Are Sick Patients Still Waiting Hours in Medical Waiting Rooms | HackerNoon

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