AT the end of March there were 2,231 adults and 70 children on active waiting lists at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH). These figures, published by the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF), includes waiting lists for inpatient/day case, GI Scopes and outpatients. Nationally there are 490,993 on active waiting lists, all of these are waiting longer than […]
Senior doctors warn that patients will die at LUH
The Department of Surgery has requested extra operating lists as they feel that two operating lists a week is the norm for a general surgery.
Waiting lists and cancellations deflate LUH consultant
Those on the orthopaedic waiting list are among the 16,563 patients awaiting treatment at the hospital according to new figures published by the NTPF