HSE chief: Too many A&E units, too much political interference
Health service structures not fit for purpose, says Tony O’Brien
The boss of the HSE has delivered a withering assessment of the Irish health system, saying its structures are not fit for purpose and that Ireland simply has too many hospitals providing complex care.
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