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Waiting list targets won't be met without rapid delivery of extra beds, warn hospital consultants

Waiting list reduction targets for 2023 will never be met unless hospital bed occupancy rates are significantly reduced by rapidly delivering extra capacity in our public hospitals, the Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has warned. ...

15 Apr 2023 at 09:00

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Consultant shortages will see waiting list targets being missed, warn consultants association

The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has warned that Government’s inaction to urgently address the root causes of hospital consultant shortages and capacity deficits will mean the targets set out in its Waiting List Action Plan ...

18 Jul 2022 at 10:56

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Decade of hospital and ED overcrowding driving up waiting lists, warn consultants

There are almost 900,000 people on some form of waiting list for some form of hospital treatments or appointments in Ireland, latest figures show. Patients have been subjected to a decade of overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) ...

10 Jun 2023 at 11:55

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Over 13,000 on Outpatient waiting lists in Louth hopsitals

There were over 13,000 people waiting for a first appointment at a consultant led Outpatient clinic in Louth hospitals, at the end of November 2018. This is according to the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) hospital waiting ...

14 Dec 2018 at 12:43

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Gloster ‘shocked’ by claims of consultant misuse of waiting list system

The head of the HSE has expressed concern at claims a consultant misused the state’s waiting list system, resulting in delayed operations for sick children. Bernard Gloster was responding to a report in the Sunday Times that a ...

25 May 2025 at 18:44

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NTPF funding halted at second hospital over ‘potential financial irregularities’

Funding to help alleviate waiting lists has been suspended at a second hospital because of “potential financial irregularities”. The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) said it had suspended all insourcing work at the ...

11 Jun 2025 at 15:59

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