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'Everything's on hold': Patients caught in surgery backlog
Long delays leave Tasmanians waiting for surgery amid worries about $700m in health cuts Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 5:45am Kelly-Ann Webb is one of 9,500 Tasmanians on the elective surgery waitlist. ( ABC News: Ebony ten Broeke ) Tasmanians are facing long waits for elective surgery and pathology results, with patients describing pain, anxiety and disruption to their lives.
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