The Health Minister is being urged to visit the region's main hospital in order to put an end to issues there once and for all.
It follows new figures which show a significant rise in the number of people waiting for in-patient and outpatient appointments across the Mid-West over the past year, particularly at University Hospital Limerick.
In a statement to Clare FM, UL Hospitals Group claims the rise in waiting times is a result of increased patient numbers over the past year.
Councillor Ann Norton who's a member of the HSE's Regional Health Forum West says the only way to deal with the crisis there is to completely overhaul the Management structure

