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Cork Rheumatology Wait Times Explode | Cork News
Cork’s rheumatology wait times are spiraling out of control, with over 1,400 patients stuck on lists—nearly 900 at Cork University Hospital alone, many waiting up to three months just to be seen. This delay isn’t just frustrating—it’s dangerous, as untreated joint pain and autoimmune conditions can worsen over time. The root cause? A staffing crisis fueled by painfully slow hiring processes. Experts say urgent investment and faster recruitment are needed to restore timely care for those suffering in silence. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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