Major initiative underway at Portiuncula Hospital to tackle waiting times

Galway Bay fm newsroom- A major initiative has launched to reduce waiting times at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.

Waiting lists are being targeted across a number of departments and medical services.

New measures include an additional ultrasound machine to alleviate delays in the radiology department and the establishment of an additional late evening clinic and a Friday afternoon clinic for the cardiology department.

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