Executive delivering healthcare for ‘most important people’ in society

By Lloyd Mudiwa. The health service made massive strides in reducing waiting times for adults and children waiting the longest for treatment by up to 98 per cent and 95 per cent respectively, the HSE has said. Writing in the Executive’s Annual Report 2012, the Chairman of the Board of the HSE said a major priority in 2012 was to target those waiting the longest for treatment and, by the end of 2012, the number of adults waiting more than nine months for inpatient and day case surgery was reduced by 98 per cent. During 2012, the service reduced the…