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Stop CCG's in Worcestershire introducing a scoring system for hip operations.

Submitted on Sunday 29th January 2017

Rejected on Thursday 2nd February 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop CCG's in Worcestershire introducing a scoring system for hip operations.

Petition Details

Cost-cutting plans to slash the number of people eligible for hip and knee replacements have been criticised by surgeons.

Additional Information

The CCG's plan to only treat the most severe cases where pain interferes with daily life. The proposals have no clinical justification. Care is being rationed.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is the responsibility of the clinical commissioning group.

You could raise your issue directly with the clinical commissioning group using the following website: http://www.worcestershire.nhs.uk/

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