Swedish health officials tried and failed to cut queues by increasing direct funding for hospitals and even issued an edict requiring hospitals to cut queues for elective operations to three months.

• 瑞典健康部门的官员尝试通过增加对于医院的直接资助，甚至发布法令要求医院将选择性手术的等待队伍缩短到三个月，但是都失败了。