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Wrenhaven General installs a second MRI scanner to cut waiting lists
The new scanner, housed in a purpose-built extension, will allow the hospital to carry out around 7,000 extra scans a year.
Wrenhaven General Hospital news
3 storiesThe new scanner, housed in a purpose-built extension, will allow the hospital to carry out around 7,000 extra scans a year.
Coloured floor routes, text-message check-in and screens that show real-time queue positions have reduced average waiting times in outpatient clinics, early figures from the hospital suggest.
A six-month trial cuts the journey for test samples from the village health centre to the hospital laboratory from over an hour by road to about 18 minutes.