shocking figures uncovered by labour show some patients are suffering agonising waits of as many as 541 days to begin treatment
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lea ament, left, and tamara nunley talk about the care their team provided for helen and robert valenzuela at st. jude medical center in fullerton. (scott smeltzer / staff photographer)
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mainstream reporters and editors and publishers are well aware that telling the truth and continuing to pound on it would undermine a basic institution of society.
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yesterday they welcomed the findings of coroner patrick mcgurgan, who criticised the staff caring for mrs cavanagh over a series of missed opportunities.
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