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The instruction from WHSSC follows moves by Powys Health Board last year to delay treatment for its patients at hospitals across the border.
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"This is a critical trend to disrupting health care that provides greater convenience and access for patients who otherwise wouldn't get care or would delay treatment, " he said.
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"It is not unusual for someone to delay getting treatment for several weeks or several months, " Dr. Otis Brawley of the American Cancer Society told CNN in July.
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Douglas Kerr, a scientist at Johns Hopkins, which is using money from billionaire Bloomberg to create a stem-cell lab, says the lack of NIH help could delay a treatment for spinal cord injury for decades.
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One aims to become the first treatment to delay the progression of Type 1 diabetes in newly diagnosed kids and adults.
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While some may have grumbled at the appearance of favorable treatment with the delay, there is a rationale behind it.
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Extensions would only be granted if a visitor could show an unexpected or compelling reason, such as the need for medical treatment or a delay in completing a business matter, one official said.
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As a result, more people were getting the support, advice and treatment required to prevent or delay complications.
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Mrs Roberts asked the court to delay its decision, claiming other "credible" alternative treatment was available.
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The OFT alleged that the pharmaceutical giant paid rivals to delay the release their own versions of GSK's Seroxat treatment.
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The OFT alleges that the pharmaceutical giant paid rivals to delay the release their own versions of GSK's Seroxat treatment.
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And I think that treatment for cancer or treatment for heart disease or stroke or many of the diseases that a healthy lifestyle can either prevent or delay is very time consuming and painful and costly.
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