The 2024 National Inpatient Experience Survey revealed that over 70% of emergency department patients waited more than six hours for a hospital bed, highlighting systemic delays.
Critics of the healthcare system are primarily affluent individuals, as suggested by feedback in the latest survey, which included comments of dire waiting scenarios.
Patients gave Kilcreene Orthopaedic Hospital a high score of 9.4 for care on the ward, contrasting with University Hospital Waterford, which received a low score of 7.6.
The survey reflected improvement in overall patient care satisfaction, with 85% rating their hospital experience positively, up from previous years.
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