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A delayed diagnosis rarely shows up as a single dramatic cost. It shows up as a slightly worse outcome, spread across thousands of cases, that never generates a single striking headline.
The systems that manage waiting lists best treat the delay itself as a measurable harm, not a neutral queue.
The cost that never makes a headline
A delayed diagnosis rarely shows up as a single dramatic cost — it shows up as a slightly worse outcome spread across thousands of cases.
What this means in practice
Treat waiting-list delay as a measurable harm in its own right, not a neutral queue.
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