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Consultant Shortages

Government policy is putting patient care at risk. That's according to the Irish Hospital Consul...

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09.43 19 Mar 2019


Consultant Shortages


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09.43 19 Mar 2019


Government policy is putting patient care at risk. That's according to the Irish Hospital Consultants Association who say that half a million people are waiting for consultant outpatient appointments. To assess the risks this poses to patient’s healthcare, Gabrielle Colleran, Consultant Pediatric Radiologist, joined us on the programme.


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