Investigation: ‘Unwarranted and unfair’ disparity in elective surgery revealed

Surgeon, surgery, surgical tools,

Wide variations in elective surgery rates among the most affluent and deprived areas in England raise serious questions about the use of NHS resources, a leading public health expert has warned.

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