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Health Correspondent, BBC Wales, BBC
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By Owain Clarke Verified| BBC News Verified Owain ClarkeHealth correspondent, BBC Wales NewsThe longest waiting lists for planned NHS treatments fell by more than a quarter in February, according to the latest statistics. In February there were 15,505 cases where somebody had waited more than two years compared to more than 21,087 in January - a decrease of more than 26%. Health Secretary Jeremy Miles welcomed the drop and said it showed what could be achieved when health boards focus on "delivery" and "new ways of working".
By Owain Clarke Verified, Gareth Lewis Verified| Bottom Line@ Ffynhonnell y llun, Getty ImagesGohebydd iechyd BBC Cymru Fe allai cleifion sy'n aml yn methu mynychu eu hapwyntiadau ysbyty gael eu hanfon i gefn y rhestr aros, dan gynlluniau newydd i leihau maint y rhestrau hynny a diwygio'r gwasanaeth iechyd. Mae BBC Cymru yn deall fod hwn yn un o nifer o syniadau ar sut i wella'r gwasanaeth iechyd sy'n cael eu trafod gan Lywodraeth Cymru.
By Owain Clarke Verified| BBC News Verified Owain ClarkeHealth correspondent, BBC Wales NewsThe longest waiting lists for planned NHS treatments fell by more than a quarter in February, according to the latest statistics. In February there were 15,505 cases where somebody had waited more than two years compared to more than 21,087 in January - a decrease of more than 26%. Health Secretary Jeremy Miles welcomed the drop and said it showed what could be achieved when health boards focus on "delivery" and "new ways of working".
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