Fianna Fail Says The Latest Figures For Outpatient Waiting Lists Are Shocking And Completely Unacceptable
Over 515,000 people were waiting for an outpatient hospital appointment in September
Fianna Fail says the latest figures for outpatient waiting lists are shocking and completely unacceptable.
According to the National Treatment Purchase Fund, over 5 hundred and 15 thousand people were waiting for an outpatient hospital appointment in September - that's an increase of almost 1 thousand on the previous month.
Fianna Fail health spokesperson Stephen Donnelly says it's hard to understand how the government is getting it so wrong.
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