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Clare patients face over 6 month wait for key scans

The HSE has revealed that patients in the Mid West are waiting three times longer than the recommended time for ultrasound and MRI scans

The executive’s target is that patients who are referred for ultrasounds by GPs or consultants are seen to within 70 days.

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However, waiting times for Ennis General and Limerick Regional are over six months, a figure that is replicated for MRI scans which are only carried out at Dooradoyle.

Ennis Councillor and member of the Regional Health Forum West Brian Meaney says its unacceptable

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