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Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Department of Health

Hospital Waiting Lists Data

Photo of Hildegarde NaughtonHildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael)
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1081. To ask the Minister for Health the number of outpatients on all forms of waiting lists for University Hospital Galway who have been waiting for 0 to six months, six to 12 months, 12 to 24 months, 24 to 36 months and more than 36 months respectively, by specialty. [1764/18]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The NTPF publishes the Inpatient Daycase and Outpatient waiting list figures for each hospital each month. This information is available on the website www.NTPF.ie.

The most recent waiting list figures for December 2017 indicate that there is a total of 38,404 people on the Outpatient Waiting List for Galway University Hospital, of which:

19,192 people waiting 0-6 months;

9,088 people waiting 6-12 months;

8,131 people waiting 12-24 months;

1,745 people waiting 24-36 months; and

248 people waiting more than 36 months.

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