Which is abouthow long people have to wait here for the operation since many
people have to wait for insurance authorization and an opening at the
hospitals that do the operation.  My neighbor had to drive to Miami to get
the operation, that's about 200 miles away.

Beth t. 


> >
> 
> Each individual is assessed and given a different priority 
> based on various factors (children are given the highest 
> priority, if you've recently lost your hearing this is also 
> prioritised, the reason for your deafness is also taken into account).
> 
> Based on your "score" the waiting time is generally between 
> 1-12 months.
> 
> There is never a "charge" for this Op.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Deri

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