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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Mar 1998

Vol. 488 No. 2

Written Answers. - Hospital Waiting Lists.

Nora Owen

Question:

150 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Health and Children the length of waiting time for patients referred by their general practitioner for physiotherapy treatment in Dublin hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5897/98]

The approximate waiting time for a general practitioner referral for physiotherapy treatment in the major Dublin hospitals is as set out below:

St. James's Hospital

4 weeks

Meath/Adelaide Hospitals

No GP referral service

Beaumont Hospital

6 weeks

Mater Hospital

6 to 8 weeks

St. Vincent's Hospital

No GP referral service

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