{"id":32702,"date":"2021-11-16T08:52:10","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T08:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=32702"},"modified":"2021-11-16T08:52:10","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T08:52:10","slug":"thousands-of-heart-patients-could-die-needlessly-after-being-forced-to-wait-up-to-two-years-for-life-saving-scans-with-65000-people-delayed-at-least-six-weeks-as-covid-cripples-nhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2021\/11\/16\/thousands-of-heart-patients-could-die-needlessly-after-being-forced-to-wait-up-to-two-years-for-life-saving-scans-with-65000-people-delayed-at-least-six-weeks-as-covid-cripples-nhs\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of heart patients could die needlessly after being forced to wait up to TWO YEARS for life-saving scans &#8211; with 65,000 people delayed at least six weeks as Covid cripples NHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29447\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-770x352.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-500x229.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs-360x165.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thousands of heart patients could die unnecessarily because they are having to wait up to two years for life-saving scans, research shows.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10205417\/Thousands-patients-risk-amid-backlog-life-saving-heart-scans.html\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Thousands of heart patients could die unnecessarily because they are having to wait up to two years for life-saving scans, research shows&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nhs.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32703,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32702\/revisions\/32703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}