Sleep Disorders Australia had its NSW Annual General meeting on Saturday, and amongst the things that came out of the formal address by a sleep physician was reference to a study on
Access to Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Suspected Sleep Apnea done in 2004 across 5 countries. I was shocked at how low the access rate is in the UK!
See this table....
http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/full/169/6/668/TBL1and see here for the article....
http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/full/169/6/668Something to be bringing to the attention of your local member of Parliament on a severe and constant basis I suggest!
Cheers,
Bill
Sleep Disorders Australia had its NSW Annual General meeting on Saturday, and amongst the things that came out of the formal address by a sleep physician was reference to a study on [b][i]Access to Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Suspected Sleep Apnea[/i][/b] done in 2004 across 5 countries. I was shocked at how low the access rate is in the UK!
See this table.... [b][url]http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/full/169/6/668/TBL1[/url][/b]
and see here for the article.... [b][url]http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/full/169/6/668[/url][/b]
Something to be bringing to the attention of your local member of Parliament on a severe and constant basis I suggest!
Cheers,
Bill
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