 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Day-case patients must pay for drugs.
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
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December 13, 2005
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Byline: JENNY HOPE
DAY-surgery patients are having to pay for their drugs when they leave hospital as the NHS continues to battle a cash crisis.
Patients who stay overnight after an operation get free painkilling medication when they leave - unlike day-case patients who are increasingly being told to pay.
Dr Ian Jackson, president-elect of the British Association of Day Surgery, said hospital staff wanted to treat patients quickly and get them home...
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