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Hospital waiting lists could be missing thousands of people who delayed hospital assessment or referral during pandemic, consultants warn

By hpnadmin Updated 3 min read
Hospital waiting lists could be missing thousands of people who delayed hospital assessment or referral during pandemic, consultants warn

 The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has on Friday, 10 July 2020 warned that the number of people who need acute hospital care could be greater than reported.

The warning comes as the latest NTPF waiting lists figures for the end of June 2020 are published and show:

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