A report on the patient treatment register
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Authors National Treatment Purchase Fund
Publisher National Treatment Purchase Fund
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Find this and similar works at - http://www.lenus.ie/hse End May 2008
a report on The Patient Treatment Register
National Treatment Purchase Fund treating People, Faster Report on the Patient Treatment Register Page 2 May 2008 Table of Contents
Summary 4 – 5
Acknowledgements 6
Statistical Summary 7 – 13
Median Wait Time in Months for Adult Surgical Procedures 14 – 17
Median Wait Time in Months for Child Surgical Procedures 18 – 19
Hospital Statistical Bibliography 20 – 33
Glossary 34
Report on the Patient Treatment Register Page 3 May 2008 Summary - The Patient Treatment Register
The Patient Treatment Register (PTR) is an online register of patients on in-patient and day-case waiting lists in Ireland. Procedural wait time information from the register is published monthly to the PTR website www.ptr.ie. Patients and General Practitioners can access up to date information on wait times for 43 hospitals. Hospitals can access detailed waiting list analysis to facilitate case mix planning and development. This bi-annual report is a detailed analysis of statistical data and trend analysis for waiting lists in Ireland.
The hospitals illustrated are as follows –
DUBLIN NORTH/NORTH EAST HSE AREA • Beaumont Hospital • Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital • Cavan General Hospital • Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown • Louth County Hospital • Monaghan General Hospital • Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda • Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan • The Children’s University Hospital , Temple Street • The Mater Hospital, Dublin
DUBLIN EAST COAST, DUBLIN SOUTH WEST/MIDLANDS HSE AREA • Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar • Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise • Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore • Naas General Hospital • Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin • Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital • St. Colmcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown • St. James’s Hospital • St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire • St. Vincent’s Hospital • Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH)
Report on the Patient Treatment Register Page 4 May 2008 SOUTHERN/SOUTH EAST HSE AREA • Bantry General Hospital • Cork University Hospital • Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene • Kerry General Hospital • Mallow General Hospital • Mercy University Hospital, Cork • South Infirmary Royal Victoria Hospital, Cork • South Tipperary General Hospital • St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny • Waterford Regional Hospital • Wexford General Hospital
NORTH WEST/WEST/MID-WEST HSE AREA • Letterkenny General Hospital • Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Dooradoyle • Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Croom • Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Ennis • Merlin Park Hospital, Galway • Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Nenagh • Portiuncula Hospital • University College Hospital, Galway • Roscommon County Hospital • Sligo General Hospital • St. John’s Hospital, Limerick
Awaiting Data • Mayo General Hospital has yet to submit waiting list data
Report on the Patient Treatment Register Page 5 May 2008 Acknowledgements
The NTPF wishes to acknowledge with appreciation the hospital personnel involved in the development of the National Patient Treatment Register.
Ann Brennan, St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire Linda Bevan, Kerry General Hospital Alison Greene, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown Linda Byrne, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin Ann Gorman, Letterkenny General Hospital Lloyd Felton, St. Vincent’s Hospital Anne Casey, Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore Lorraine Varley, Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick Anne O’Connor, The Children’s University Hospital, Louise O’Hare, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda Temple St. Lynda O’Donnell, South Infirmary, Royal Victoria Barry McKenna, Sligo General Hospital Hospital Cork Bernie Duffy, HSE South Eastern Area Madeline Mullen, University College Hospital Galway Brian O’Sullivan, Kerry Gereral Hospital Margaret Burke, Naas General Hospital Breda Ryan, St. John’s Hospital, Limerick Mari Gavin, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda Brian O’Neill, Beaumont Hospital Marlize Bernard, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown Carmel Hennessy, Beaumont Hospital Mary Braddish, Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick Carmel Murtagh, Sligo General Hospital Mary Dunne, Navan General Hospital Carmel Walsh, Mercy University Hospital Martin Tully, HSE Dublin North East Caroline Forde, Mercy University Hospital Mary Kelly, Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) Colette Nugent, University College Hospital, Galway Maura Kelly, Portiuncla Hospital Colm Ward, Shared Services, Dr. Steven’s Hospital Nicola Newcombe, The Children’s University Hospital, Temple St. Corrine Binnions , Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) Niamh Gaffney, St. Vincent’s Hospital Damien Moyles, Our Lady’s Childrens Hospital, Crumlin Olive Grail, Cavan General Hospital Donagh Russell, HSE Dublin North East Peggy O’Dolan, Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital Donnacha Creath, St. James’s Hospital Peter O’Callaghan, Mercy University Hospital Eamon Brady, Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital Peter Roche, HSE South Eastern Region Ger Buckley, Cork University Hospital Ronan O’Connell, South Infirmary Royal Victoria Geraldine Dunne, Mater Misericordiae Hospital Hospital, Cork Ger Moloney, Cork University Hospital Sarah O’Donohoe, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Jeannette Francois Behan, Our Lady’s Childrens Siobhan Saunders, St. Colmcille’s Hospital, Hospital, Crumlin Loughlinstown Jeff Virgo, St. James’s Hospital Sue Pender, Naas General Hospital John Joyce, Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore Susan Kiernan, Mater Misericordiae Hospital Julie Cotter, St. John’s Hospital, Limerick Susan Temple, Roscommon County Hospital Leonard Molloy, Letterkenny General Hospital Tony Gosnell, Mallow General Hospital Leslie Mills, Cavan General Hospital
Report on the Patient Treatment Register Page 6 May 2008 STaTISTICaL SummaRy - Waiting Lists in Ireland may 2008
a) the number of hospitals displayed 43
B) Median Wait times (in months) Medical and Surgical Patients 3.2 months Surgical Patients 3.2 months Medical Patients 3.3 months
C) Median Wait times for Most Common procedures Of the Top 20 Surgical procedures for Adults, 18 have an average wait time of 2-5 months Of the Top 10 Surgical procedures for Children, 8 have an average wait time of 2-5 months
D) total volume of Medical and surgical patients over 3 months - 21,470 e) total volume of surgical patients over 3 months - 16,166 total volume of surgical patients over 12 months - 2,155
F) total volume of medical patients over 3 months – 5,304 total volume of medical patients over 12 months – 1,016
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 7 May 2008 median Wait Time in months by Hospital for medical and Surgical Patients
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0 5 5 9 y 9.2 ay 1.4 ay rk 2.8 Pa rk 1.2 Co rk 1.4 Co tlaoise 5. 8 MNCH) 5.7 ullamore 5.1 (A r Po T ord Hospital 3.6 emple Street 5.6 T xf ersity Hospital 3. General Hospital 1. 6 We oria Hospital er Hospital Dublin 3.3 y General Hospital 2. 7 y General Hospital 6.2 y General Hospital 4.9 thopaedic Hospital 2.7 St. James's Hospital 1.5 rk Hospital GalwPa ct Vi ord Regional Hospital 2. Nass General Hospital 2.3 Mat Sligo General Hospital 6.5 Kerr unty Hospitaluth Co 5.1 Lo Cavan Cavan ollege Hospital Galway 2.8 rk Univ Co oria Eye and Ear Hospital 2. r Sick Children Crumlin 3.7 fo rfte allaght Hospital ipperar y University Hospital Our Lady's Hospital Navan 1.0 T Beaumont Hospital Dublin 3.1 T St. John's Hospital Limerick 2.5 urdes Hospital Drogheda 3.0 Lo Merlin Monaghan General Hospital 1.5 etterkenn Wa ct Vi y Royal L thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 1.7 Me rc Cappagh Or uke's General Hospital Kilkenn yal estern Regional Hospital Croom 1.1 onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown 1.6 South W Ro C idland Regional Hospital Mullingar 3.7 University C idland Regional Hospital St. L St. incent's University Hospital Elm id- M estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 3.0 M Mi dland Regional Hospital V M W Our Lady of St. St. urdes Or Lo id M South In rmar Our Lady's Hospital he Children's University Hospital T
Median wait times are calculated from the date the patient is placed on the in-patient or day-case waiting list by the hospital. Those hospitals with no waiting lists are not included.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 8 May 2008 median Wait Time in months for Surgical Patients
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0 6 y 7.5 ay 1.4 ay rk 2.3 Pa rk 1.1 Co rk 1.6 Co tlaoise 5. 8 MNCH) 5.4 ullamore 5.1 (A r Po T ord Hospital 4.1 emple Street 5.7 T xf ersity Hospital 3. eneral Hospital 1.6 We oria Hospital er Hospital Dublin 3.0 y General Hospital 2.7 y General Hospital 3.4 y General Hospital 5.3 thopaedic Hospital 2.7 St. James's Hospital 2.4 rk Hospital Galw Pa ct Vi ord Regional Hospital 2.5 Nass General Hospital 2.5 Mat Sligo General Hospital 6.6 Kerr unty Hospitaluth Co 5.0 Lo Cavan G Cavan ollege Hospital Galway 2.9 rk Univ Co oria Eye and Ear Hospital 2.5 r Sick Children Crumlin 3.3 fo rfte allaght Hospital ipperar y University Hospital Our Lady's Hospital Navan 1.0 T Beaumont Hospital Dublin 3.0 T St. John's Hospital Limerick 2.2 urdes Hospital Drogheda 3.2 Lo Merlin Monaghan General Hospital 1.5 etterkenn Wa ct Vi y Royal L thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 1.7 Me rc Cappagh Or uke's General Hospital Kilkenn yal estern Regional Hospital Croom 1.1 onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown 1.6 South W Ro C idland Regional Hospital Mullingar 3.7 University C idland Regional Hospital St. L St. incent's University Hospital Elm id- M estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 3.1 M Mi dland Regional Hospital V M W Our Lady of St. St. urdes Or Lo id M South In rmar Our Lady's Hospital he Children's University Hospital T
Median wait times are calculated from the date the patient is placed on the in-patient or day-case waiting list by the hospital. Those hospitals with no waiting lists are not included.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 9 May 2008 analysis of Surgical Waiting List by Volume by Hospital may 2008
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0 y 120 ay 67 ay rk 90Co rk 604 Pa rk 138 Co tlaoise 470 MNCH) 1122 r Po ullamore 1096 (A T ord Hospital 252 emple Street 423 eneral Hospital 27 T xf ersity Hospital 834 y General Hospital 62 oria Hospital We y General Hospital 356 thopaedic Hospital 458 St. James's Hospital 869 y General Hospital 1318 er Hospital Dublin 1009 rk Hospital Galw Pa ct Vi Naas General Hospital 9 ord Regional Hospital 195 Cavan G Cavan Kerr unty Hospitaluth Co 449 Lo Sligo General Hospital 1254 Mat rk Univ Co ollege Hospital Galway 1814 ipperar r Sick Children Crumlin 441 fo oria Eye and Ear Hospital 275 rfte T Our Lady's Hospital Navan 67 St. John's Hospital Limerick 45 y University Hospital Beaumont Hospital Dublin 733 allaght Hospital Monaghan General Hospital 30 Merlin urdes Hospital Drogheda 417 Lo Wa T y Royal thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 58 ct Vi etterkenn L Cappagh Or estern Regional Hospital Croom 27 Me rc uke's General Hospital Kilkenn yal South W onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown 102 Ro C idland Regional Hospital Mullingar 156 idland Regional Hospital St. L St. id- University C incent's University Hospital Elm idland Regional Hospital M estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 779 M M V M W urdes Or Lo Our Lady of St. St. id South In rmar M Our Lady's Hospital he Children's University Hospital T
Waiting list volumes are calculated based on those patients who have waited three months or more without being scheduled for treatment. Hospitals with no patients waiting over 3 months are not included.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 10 May 2008 analysis of Surgical Waiting List by Hospital by % of Total Waiting List may 2008
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0 y 1% ay 0% ay rk 4% Pa rk 1%Co rk 1%Co tlaoise 3% MNCH) 7% ullamore 7% (A r Po T er Hospital 6% ord Hospital 2% emple Street 3% T xf ersity Hospital 5% eneral Hospital 0% Mat We oria Hospital y General Hospital 0% y General Hospital 8% thopaedic Hospital 3% ry General Hospital 2% St. James's Hospital 5% Beaumont Hospital 4% rk Hospital Galw Pa ct Vi ord Regional Hospital 1% Naas General Hospital 0% Sligo General Hospital 8% Ker unty Hospitaluth Co 3% Lo Cavan G Cavan ollege Hospital Galway 11% rk Univ Co oria Eye and Ear Hospital 2% r Sick Children Crumlin 3% fo rfte allaght Hospital ipperar y University Hospital Our Lady's Hospital Navan 0% T T St. John's Hospital Limerick 0% urdes Hospital Drogheda 3% Lo Merlin Monaghan General Hospital 0% etterkenn Wa ct Vi y Royal L thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 0% Me rc Cappagh Or uke's General Hospital Kilkenn yal estern Regional Hospital Croom 0% onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown 1% South W Ro C idland Regional Hospital Mullingar 1% idland Regional Hospital idland Regional Hospital St. L St. University C incent's University Hospital Elm id- M estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 5% M M V M W Our Lady of urdes Or Lo St. St. id M South In rmar Our Lady's Hospital The Children's University Hospital
Waiting list volumes are calculated based on those patients who have waited three months or more without being scheduled for treatment. Hospitals with no patients waiting over 3 months are not included.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 11 May 2008 analysis of Variation in Surgical Volumes > 3 months by Hospital October 2007 -v- may 2008
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-700 7 5 64 81 50 26 11 -33 36 -99 -6 22 -3 8 -7 6 -5 3 -69 -4 4 51 9 29 1 15 4 324 -21 5 -576 95 -151 y -44 ay ay rk Pa rk Co - rk Co tlaoise 18 0 MNCH) -480 ullamore T (A r Po al Hospital -119 ord Hospital emple Street xf T ersity Hospital We General Hospital oria Hospital er Hospital Dublin y General Hospital 28 y General Hospital 11 3 y General Hospital -78 4 thopaedic Hospital -313 St. James's Hospital rk Hospital GalwPa Sligo General Hospital 121 ct Vi Mat unty Hospitaluth Co Lo ord Regional Hospital Kerr Cavan Cavan r Sick Children Crumlin fo rk Univ Co llege Hospital Galway Co oria Eye and Ear Hospital ipperar rfte y University Hospital Our Lady's Hospital Navan allaght Hospital Beaumont Hospital Dublin T urdes Hospital Drogheda Lo St. John's Hospital Limerick T ct Vi Merlin etterkenn Monaghan Gener Wa thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene y Royal L Me rc yal estern Regional Hospital Croom Cappagh Or uke's General Hospital Kilkenn onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown W South Ro C idland Regional Hospital Mullingar University idland Regional Hospital St. L St. idland Regional Hospital id- M incent's University Hospital Elm estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle M M M V W Our Lady of urdes Or Lo St. St. id M Our Lady's Hospital South In rmar The Children's University Hospital
Hospitals with an unchanged value of 0 are not listed.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 12 May 2008 analysis of Variation in Surgical Volumes > 12 months by Hospital October 2007 -v- may 2008
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-700 7 11 9 -2 26 -5 -15 -17 -2 9 -1 -3 6 -17 -1 1 -37 -13 -2 1 -2 1 -1 5 -11 -69 -216 2 -270 -108 y -4 rk Pa rk Co - rk Co tlaoise -2 0 MNCH) -460 ullamore r Po (A al Hospital -7 2 T ord Hospital emple Street xf T ersity Hospital General Hospital We er Hospital Dublin oria Hospital ry General Hospital 3 y General Hospital -70 3 St. James's Hospital thopaedic Hospital -139 Mat unty Hospitaluth Co Lo ct Vi Ker Sligo General Hospital -163 ord Regional Hospital Cavan Cavan llege Hospital Galway Galway Hospital llege Co r Sick Children Crumlin fo rk Univ Co oria Eye and Ear Hospital rfte y University Hospital Our Lady's Hospital Navan Beaumont Hospital Dublin allaght Hospital St. John's Hospital Limerick urdes Hospital Drogheda Lo T Monaghan Gener etterkenn Wa ct Vi thopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene y Royal L uke's General Hospital Kilkenn Me rc estern Regional Hospital Croom Cappagh Or yal W onnolly Hospital Blanchardstown idland Regional Hospital Mullingar University St. L St. Ro C idland Regional Hospital idland Regional Hospital id- M incent's University Hospital Elm estern Regional Hospital Dooradoyle M M M V W Our Lady of urdes Or Lo St. St. id M South In rmar Our Lady's Hospital The Children's University Hospital
Hospitals with an unchanged value of 0 are not listed.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 13 May 2008 median Wait Time in months for adult Surgical Procedures National Median National Bantry General Hospital Beaumont Hospital Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital General Cavan Hospital Hospital Connolly Blanchardstown University Cork Hospital Ennis General Hospital
1 Excision Of Skin Lesion 3 0 2 4 3 2 10 0 3 6 11 26 0 3 2 2 n/a 2 0 3 n/a 2 Cataract Extraction 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 3 Coronary Angiogram 3 n/a 3 n/a n/a 2 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 4 2 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a n/a 4 Surgical Removal of Tooth 5 0 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 n/a n/a 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 5 Hip Replacement 3 n/a 1 3 n/a 3 3 n/a 6 1 2 9 n/a 12 n/a 1 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 Varicose Veins 4 0 6 n/a 2 3 18 0 2 7 n/a 8 0 2 4 n/a n/a 10 0 n/a 2 7 Knee Replacement 3 n/a 10 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a 6 4 2 n/a n/a 3 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Tonsillectomy 4 n/a 2 n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 8 n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 9 Lap Cholecystectomy 3 n/a 5 n/a n/a 2 5 n/a 2 4 n/a 0 0 2 2 n/a n/a 2 0 5 n/a 10 TURP 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 8 4 n/a 1 7 n/a n/a 0 5 3 n/a n/a 5 0 n/a n/a 11 Hernia Repair 3 0 3 n/a 1 0 3 0 6 5 n/a 2 0 1 5 n/a n/a 2 0 5 3 12 Spinal Cord Stimulator 10 n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 13 Septoplasty 4 n/a 2 n/a 3 n/a 27 n/a 12 n/a n/a n/a 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 14 Carpal Tunnel Release 3 n/a 2 3 n/a 0 2 0 1 1 1 10 0 1 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a 15 Arthroscopy of the Knee 2 n/a 3 2 n/a n/a 2 n/a 2 3 7 n/a n/a 2 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 16 Tubal Ligation 4 n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 3 8 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a 4 n/a 17 Cardioversion 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 2 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 18 Resection of Ingrown Toenail 4 n/a 7 n/a n/a 1 n/a n/a 3 5 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 19 Cholecystectomy 6 n/a 3 n/a 2 0 n/a 0 n/a 10 n/a 1 0 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 6 20 Male Circumcision 4 0 2 n/a 0 n/a 9 n/a 0 5 n/a 0 0 5 1 n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a
Information displayed is calculated from the date the patient is placed on the in-patient or day-case waiting list by the hospital.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 14 May 2008 Kerry General Hospital Letterkenny Hospital General OrthopaedicLourdes Kilcreene Hospital County Louth Hospital General Mallow Hospital Hospital Mater Dublin Mercy University Cork Hospital Merlin Park Galway Hospital Western Mid Regional Hospital Croom Regional Western Mid Dooradoyle Hospital Western Mid Regional Hospital Nenagh Midland Regional Mullingar Hospital Western Mid Regional Hospital Portlaoise
1 Excision Of Skin Lesion 3 0 2 4 3 2 10 0 3 6 11 26 0 3 2 2 n/a 2 0 3 n/a 2 Cataract Extraction 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 3 Coronary Angiogram 3 n/a 3 n/a n/a 2 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 4 2 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a n/a 4 Surgical Removal of Tooth 5 0 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 n/a n/a 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 5 Hip Replacement 3 n/a 1 3 n/a 3 3 n/a 6 1 2 9 n/a 12 n/a 1 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 Varicose Veins 4 0 6 n/a 2 3 18 0 2 7 n/a 8 0 2 4 n/a n/a 10 0 n/a 2 7 Knee Replacement 3 n/a 10 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a 6 4 2 n/a n/a 3 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Tonsillectomy 4 n/a 2 n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 8 n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 9 Lap Cholecystectomy 3 n/a 5 n/a n/a 2 5 n/a 2 4 n/a 0 0 2 2 n/a n/a 2 0 5 n/a 10 TURP 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 8 4 n/a 1 7 n/a n/a 0 5 3 n/a n/a 5 0 n/a n/a 11 Hernia Repair 3 0 3 n/a 1 0 3 0 6 5 n/a 2 0 1 5 n/a n/a 2 0 5 3 12 Spinal Cord Stimulator 10 n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 13 Septoplasty 4 n/a 2 n/a 3 n/a 27 n/a 12 n/a n/a n/a 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 14 Carpal Tunnel Release 3 n/a 2 3 n/a 0 2 0 1 1 1 10 0 1 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a 15 Arthroscopy of the Knee 2 n/a 3 2 n/a n/a 2 n/a 2 3 7 n/a n/a 2 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 16 Tubal Ligation 4 n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 3 8 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a 4 n/a 17 Cardioversion 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 2 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 18 Resection of Ingrown Toenail 4 n/a 7 n/a n/a 1 n/a n/a 3 5 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 19 Cholecystectomy 6 n/a 3 n/a 2 0 n/a 0 n/a 10 n/a 1 0 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 6 20 Male Circumcision 4 0 2 n/a 0 n/a 9 n/a 0 5 n/a 0 0 5 1 n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 15 May 2008 median Wait Time in months for adult Surgical Procedures continued National Median National Midland Regional Tullamore Hospital Monaghan General Hospital Hospital Naas General Our Lady of Lourdes Drogheda Hospital Hospital Our Lady’s Navan Hospital Portiuncula County Roscommon Hospital and Eye Victoria Royal Ear Hospital
1 Excision Of Skin Lesion 3 n/a 1 0 5 0 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 6 3 3 1 2 Cataract Extraction 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 3 2 n/a 3 Coronary Angiogram 3 n/a n/a n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 5 2 n/a n/a 4 Surgical Removal of Tooth 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 16 n/a n/a 0 n/a 4 5 n/a 1 n/a 2 n/a n/a 5 Hip replacement 3 6 n/a n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a 0 3 n/a 0 n/a 6 Varicose Veins 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a 15 0 7 0 0 4 2 8 2 9 4 n/a 0 7 Knee Replacement 3 5 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a 0 n/a 8 Tonsillectomy 4 6 11 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 1 8 1 n/a n/a 0 3 n/a n/a 3 5 2 3 n/a 9 Lap Cholecystectomy 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a 6 n/a 0 0 0 2 0 10 2 6 4 n/a 5 10 TURP 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a 7 n/a 0 0 0 3 n/a 3 5 4 3 n/a n/a 11 Hernia Repair 3 2 6 0 9 2 0 0 n/a 7 0 n/a 0 0 2 2 10 3 4 4 n/a n/a 12 Spinal Cord Stimulator 10 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 15 n/a n/a 2 n/a 13 Septoplasty 4 n/a 6 n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 2 7 2 n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a 3 5 2 4 n/a 14 Carpal Tunnel Release 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0 0 n/a 7 0 n/a 0 n/a 2 1 6 5 8 2 n/a 0 15 Arthroscopy of the knee 2 n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 0 1 n/a n/a 1 8 n/a 0 n/a 16 Tubal Ligation 4 n/a n/a n/a 6 0 0 n/a n/a 0 2 3 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 17 Cardioversion 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a n/a 18 Resection of Ingrown Toenail 4 n/a 1 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a 19 Cholecystectomy 6 n/a n/a n/a 7 0 0 n/a n/a 12 n/a n/a 0 n/a 6 0 6 2 0 4 n/a 0 20 Male Circumcision 4 n/a 2 n/a 0 n/a 0 0 n/a 0 0 4 0 0 2 n/a 9 25 6 3 n/a 0
Information displayed is calculated from the date the patient is placed on the in-patient or day-case waiting list by the hospital.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 16 May 2008 Royal Victoria Eye and Eye Victoria Royal Ear Hospital Hospital General Sligo rmary Royal South In Cork Hospital Victoria General Tipperary South Hospital Hospital, Columcille’s St Loughlinstown Michaels St Hospital Dun Laoghaire Hospital James’s St. Hospital John’s St. Limerick General Luke’s St. Kilkenny Hospital University Vincent’s St. ElmHospital Park Hospital Tallaght (AMNCH) College University Galway Hospital Regional Waterford Hospital Hospital Wexford
1 Excision Of Skin Lesion 3 n/a 1 0 5 0 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 6 3 3 1 2 Cataract Extraction 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 3 2 n/a 3 Coronary Angiogram 3 n/a n/a n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 5 2 n/a n/a 4 Surgical Removal of Tooth 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 16 n/a n/a 0 n/a 4 5 n/a 1 n/a 2 n/a n/a 5 Hip replacement 3 6 n/a n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 n/a n/a 0 3 n/a 0 n/a 6 Varicose Veins 4 n/a 1 n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a 15 0 7 0 0 4 2 8 2 9 4 n/a 0 7 Knee Replacement 3 5 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a n/a 9 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 4 n/a 0 n/a 8 Tonsillectomy 4 6 11 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a 1 8 1 n/a n/a 0 3 n/a n/a 3 5 2 3 n/a 9 Lap Cholecystectomy 3 n/a n/a 3 n/a n/a 0 0 n/a 6 n/a 0 0 0 2 0 10 2 6 4 n/a 5 10 TURP 4 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a 7 n/a 0 0 0 3 n/a 3 5 4 3 n/a n/a 11 Hernia Repair 3 2 6 0 9 2 0 0 n/a 7 0 n/a 0 0 2 2 10 3 4 4 n/a n/a 12 Spinal Cord Stimulator 10 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 15 n/a n/a 2 n/a 13 Septoplasty 4 n/a 6 n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 2 7 2 n/a n/a 0 4 n/a n/a 3 5 2 4 n/a 14 Carpal Tunnel Release 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0 0 n/a 7 0 n/a 0 n/a 2 1 6 5 8 2 n/a 0 15 Arthroscopy of the knee 2 n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a n/a 6 n/a n/a n/a 0 1 n/a n/a 1 8 n/a 0 n/a 16 Tubal Ligation 4 n/a n/a n/a 6 0 0 n/a n/a 0 2 3 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 17 Cardioversion 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0 0 n/a n/a 18 Resection of Ingrown Toenail 4 n/a 1 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 4 1 n/a n/a 19 Cholecystectomy 6 n/a n/a n/a 7 0 0 n/a n/a 12 n/a n/a 0 n/a 6 0 6 2 0 4 n/a 0 20 Male Circumcision 4 n/a 2 n/a 0 n/a 0 0 n/a 0 0 4 0 0 2 n/a 9 25 6 3 n/a 0
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 17 May 2008 median Wait Time in months for Child Surgical Procedures National Median National Beaumont Hospital Beaumont Hospital Orthopaedic OrthopaedicCappagh Cappagh Hospital Hospital Hospital Hospital General General Cavan Cavan Hospital Hospital University University Cork Cork
1 Tonsillectomy 3 2 n/a 3 n/a 4 n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a 5 0 n/a 2 Male Circumcision 6 0 n/a 2 9 0 4 0 2 1 0 n/a 0 n/a 3 Myringotomy 3 1 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 0 0 0 n/a 3 n/a n/a 4 Excision of Skin Lesion 6 3 0 0 13 1 4 0 0 6 0 n/a 0 0 5 Adenoidectomy 4 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 0 n/a 6 n/a n/a 6 Coronary Angiogram 5 0 n/a n/a 0 n/a 0 n/a 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 7 Removal Of Port Wine Stain 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Surgical removal of tooth 4 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0 n/a 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a 9 Correction of a Squint 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 Otoplasty 4 2 n/a n/a 18 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Our Lady of Lourdes Drogheda Hospital Hospital Our Lady’s Sick Children for Crumlin Hospital Our Lady’s Navan Eye Victoria Royal and Ear Hospital General Sligo Hospital National Median National
1 Tonsillectomy 3 4 3 n/a 0 5 0 n/a n/a n/a 2 2 2 3 n/a 2 Male Circumcision 6 3 3 n/a n/a 4 0 0 n/a 0 2 8 6 n/a 0 3 Myringotomy 3 1 3 n/a 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 4 2 n/a 4 Excision of Skin Lesion 6 1 6 0 1 5 6 0 2 0 4 8 4 1 0 5 Adenoidectomy 4 3 3 n/a 0 10 0 n/a n/a n/a 13 1 3 3 n/a 6 Coronary Angiogram 5 0 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 9 0 n/a n/a 7 Removal Of Port Wine Stain 5 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Surgical removal of tooth 4 n/a 5 n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 15 2 n/a n/a 9 Correction of a Squint 3 n/a 3 n/a 2 7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 11 n/a n/a n/a 10 Otoplasty 4 n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 10 8 2 n/a n/a
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 18 May 2008 median Wait Time in months for Child Surgical Procedures Kerry General Hospital Hospital Kerry General Letterkenny Hospital General Hospital General Mallow MercyMercy University University Cork Cork Hospital Hospital Regional Regional Western Western MidMid Dooradoyle Dooradoyle Hospital Hospital MidlandMidland Regional Regional Mullingar Mullingar at at Hospital Hospital Midland Regional Tullamore at Hospital Monaghan General Hospital Hospital Naas General
1 Tonsillectomy 3 2 n/a 3 n/a 4 n/a 0 n/a 1 n/a 5 0 n/a 2 Male Circumcision 6 0 n/a 2 9 0 4 0 2 1 0 n/a 0 n/a 3 Myringotomy 3 1 n/a n/a n/a 2 n/a 0 0 0 n/a 3 n/a n/a 4 Excision of Skin Lesion 6 3 0 0 13 1 4 0 0 6 0 n/a 0 0 5 Adenoidectomy 4 2 n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a 0 n/a 6 n/a n/a 6 Coronary Angiogram 5 0 n/a n/a 0 n/a 0 n/a 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 7 Removal Of Port Wine Stain 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Surgical removal of tooth 4 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0 n/a 5 n/a n/a n/a n/a 9 Correction of a Squint 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 Otoplasty 4 2 n/a n/a 18 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a South In rmary South In University Victoria Cork Hospital General Luke’s St. Kilkenny Hospital Regional Waterford Hospital Sligo General Sligo Hospital Tipperary South Hospital General Hospital John’s St. Limerick Hospital Tallaght (AMNCH) Childrens The Hospital University Street Temple College University Galway Hospital Hospital Wexford
1 Tonsillectomy 3 4 3 n/a 0 5 0 n/a n/a n/a 2 2 2 3 n/a 2 Male Circumcision 6 3 3 n/a n/a 4 0 0 n/a 0 2 8 6 n/a 0 3 Myringotomy 3 1 3 n/a 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 4 2 n/a 4 Excision of Skin Lesion 6 1 6 0 1 5 6 0 2 0 4 8 4 1 0 5 Adenoidectomy 4 3 3 n/a 0 10 0 n/a n/a n/a 13 1 3 3 n/a 6 Coronary Angiogram 5 0 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 9 0 n/a n/a 7 Removal Of Port Wine Stain 5 n/a 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 Surgical removal of tooth 4 n/a 5 n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a 15 2 n/a n/a 9 Correction of a Squint 3 n/a 3 n/a 2 7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 11 n/a n/a n/a 10 Otoplasty 4 n/a 3 n/a n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a n/a 10 8 2 n/a n/a
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 19 May 2008 Total Number of adult Patients Waiting for Surgical Procedures in Time Categories - may 2008
3 - 6 6 -12 Over Hospital Name Total Months Months 12 Months OVERALL TOTAL 6,587 5,570 1,778 13,935 Bantry General Hospital 0 0 0 0 Beaumont Hospital Dublin 327 263 117 707 Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital 234 202 19 455 Cavan General Hospital 14 6 0 20 Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown 65 28 9 102 Cork University Hospital 289 267 119 675 Kerry General Hospital 223 108 13 344 Letterkenny General Hospital 406 486 378 1,270 Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 37 21 0 58 Louth County Hospital 133 226 90 449 Mallow General Hospital 0 0 0 0 Mater Hospital Dublin 615 331 63 1,009 Mercy University Hospital Cork 84 43 8 135 Merlin Park Hospital Galway 58 9 0 67 Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 251 303 139 693 Mid Western Regional Hospital, Ennis 0 0 0 0 Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 81 62 9 152 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 130 223 112 465 Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 248 336 121 705 Mid-Western Regional Hospital Croom 6 12 8 26 Monaghan General Hospital 18 11 1 30 Naas General Hospital 7 2 0 9 Nenagh General Hospital 0 0 0 0 Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 105 151 32 288 Our Lady’s Hospital Navan 40 16 11 67 Portincula Hospital 0 0 0 0 Roscommon County Hospital 0 0 0 0 Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital 169 89 9 267 Sligo General Hospital 231 587 247 1,065 South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 46 30 13 89 South Tipperary General Hospital 26 35 0 61 St Colmcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown 0 0 0 0 St Michaels, Dun Laoghaire 0 0 0 0 St. James’s Hospital 629 240 0 869 St. John’s Hospital Limerick 35 9 0 44 St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 25 81 2 108 St. Vincent’s University Hospital Elm Park 354 185 65 604 Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 364 518 176 1,058 University College Hospital Galway 1,064 563 16 1,643 Waterford Regional Hospital 132 19 0 151 Wexford Hospital 141 108 1 250
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 20 May 2008 Total Number of Child Patients Waiting for Surgical Procedures by Hospital - may 2008
3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
OVERALL TOTAL 951 903 377 2,231
Beaumont Hospital Dublin 17 7 2 26
Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital 2 1 0 3
Cavan General Hospital 7 0 0 7
Cork University Hospital 33 87 39 159
Kerry General Hospital 5 6 1 12
Letterkenny General Hospital 20 21 7 48
Mercy University Hospital Cork 1 2 0 3
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 51 25 10 86
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 2 2 0 4
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 2 2 1 5
Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 163 188 40 391
Mid-Western Regional Hospital Croom 0 1 0 1
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 71 49 9 129
Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin 223 135 83 441
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital 5 3 0 8
Sligo General Hospital 59 105 25 189
South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 0 1 0 1
South Tipperary General Hospital 1 0 0 1
St. John’s Hospital Limerick 1 0 0 1
St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 6 6 0 12
Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 32 28 4 64
The Children’s University Hospital Temple Street 112 158 153 423
University College Hospital Galway 97 71 3 171
Waterford Regional Hospital 40 4 0 44
Wexford Hospital 1 1 0 2
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 21 May 2008 adult Patient Wait Times and Volumes for Surgical Procedures
3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months TOTAL ADULT SURGICAL VOLUME 6,587 5,570 1,778 13,935 Beaumont Hospital Dublin 327 263 117 707 General Surgery 59 38 19 116 Urology 98 40 10 148 Maxillo-Facial 2 35 14 51 Neurosurgery 43 54 46 143 Gynaecology 12 5 0 17 Orthopaedics 22 26 9 57 Otolaryngology (ENT) 45 19 6 70 Plastic Surgery 15 16 5 36 Vascular Surgery 31 30 8 69
Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital 234 202 19 455 Orthopaedics 234 202 19 455
Cavan General Hospital 14 6 0 20 General Surgery 8 4 0 12 Gynaecology 1 1 0 2 Otolaryngology (ENT) 5 1 0 6
Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown 65 28 9 102 General Surgery 57 24 7 88 Gynaecology 2 0 0 2 Orthopaedics 2 0 0 2 Plastic Surgery 3 2 2 7 Urology 1 2 0 3
Cork University Hospital 289 267 119 675 Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 9 5 0 14 General Surgery 72 67 15 154 Gynaecology 46 48 10 104 Neurosurgery 0 6 2 8 Ophthamology 80 50 7 137 Orthopaedics 36 19 6 61 Plastic Surgery 32 38 60 130 Urology 10 23 11 44 Vascular Surgery 4 11 8 23
Kerry General Hospital 223 108 13 344 General Surgery 182 66 3 251 Gynaecology 12 2 0 14 Orthopaedics 22 33 1 56 Otolaryngology (ENT) 7 7 9 23
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 22 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months Letterkenny General Hospital 406 486 378 1,270 Dental Surgery 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 321 431 332 1084 Gynaecology 39 36 30 105 Maxillo-Facial 0 4 0 4 Ophthamology 28 5 0 33 Orthopaedics 17 10 16 43
Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 37 21 0 58 Orthopaedics 37 21 0 58
Louth County Hospital 133 226 90 449 General Surgery 80 164 57 301 Gynaecology 34 31 12 77 Orthopaedics 0 1 0 1 Urology 19 30 21 70
Mater Hospital Dublin 615 331 63 1,009 Dental Surgery 3 0 2 5 General Surgery 115 52 8 175 Gynaecology 57 14 5 76 Ophthamology 306 121 13 440 Orthopaedics 30 40 10 80 Otolaryngology (ENT) 35 17 1 53 Plastic Surgery 15 6 0 21 Urology 54 81 24 159 Cardio-Thoracic Surgery data not submitted
Mercy University Hospital Cork 84 43 8 135 General Surgery 56 33 7 96 Gynaecology 1 0 0 1 Urology 27 10 1 38
Merlin Park Hospital Galway 58 9 0 67 Orthopaedics 58 9 0 67
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 251 303 139 693 Dental Surgery 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 58 42 25 125 Gynaecology 7 6 0 13 Maxillo-Facial 138 232 97 467 Ophthamology 35 12 9 56 Otolaryngology (ENT) 4 2 0 6 Urology 2 0 0 2 Vascular Surgery 6 9 8 23
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 81 62 9 152 General Surgery 33 27 7 67 Gynaecology 48 35 2 85
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 130 223 112 465 General Surgery 67 114 29 210 Gynaecology 63 109 83 255
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 23 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 248 336 121 705 General Surgery 23 29 20 72 Orthopaedics 102 112 35 249 Otolaryngology (ENT) 104 175 50 329 Vascular Surgery 19 20 16 55
Mid-Western Regional Hospital Croom 6 12 8 26 Orthopaedics 6 12 8 26
Monaghan General Hospital 18 11 1 30 General Surgery 8 4 0 12 Gynaecology 8 3 0 11 Otolaryngology (ENT) 2 4 1 7
Naas General Hospital 7 2 0 9 General Surgery 7 2 0 9
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 105 151 32 288 General Surgery 23 14 1 38 Gynaecology 24 16 8 48 Orthopaedics 3 0 0 3 Otolaryngology (ENT) 28 49 20 97 Urology 27 72 3 102
Our Lady’s Hospital Navan 40 16 11 67 General Surgery 9 3 1 13 Gynaecology 2 2 0 4 Orthopaedics 29 11 10 50
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital 169 89 9 267 Ophthamology 161 80 9 250 Otolaryngology (ENT) 8 9 0 17
Sligo General Hospital 231 587 247 1,065 General Surgery 94 203 92 389 Gynaecology 15 16 2 33 Maxillo-Facial 1 3 6 10 Ophthamology 32 57 10 99 Orthopaedics 42 162 94 298 Otolaryngology (ENT) 47 146 43 236
South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 46 30 13 89 General Surgery 3 0 1 4 Gynaecology 17 14 2 33 Otolaryngology (ENT) 9 4 0 13 Plastic Surgery 17 12 10 39
South Tipperary General Hospital 26 35 0 61 General Surgery 2 3 0 5 Gynaecology 24 32 0 56
St. James’s Hospital 629 240 0 869 Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 58 39 0 97 General Surgery 72 25 0 97
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 24 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months Gynaecology 22 10 0 32 Maxillo-Facial 136 73 0 209 Orthopaedics 21 10 0 31 Otolaryngology (ENT) 44 5 0 49 Plastic Surgery 135 24 0 159 Urology 55 19 0 74 Vascular Surgery 86 35 0 121
St. John’s Hospital Limerick 35 9 0 44 Dental Surgery 2 2 0 4 General Surgery 32 5 0 37 Gynaecology 1 2 0 3
St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 25 81 2 108 General Surgery 25 75 1 101 Gynaecology 0 6 1 7
St. Vincent’s University Hospital Elm Park 354 185 65 604 Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2 0 1 3 Dental Surgery 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 51 34 20 105 Gynaecology 23 2 0 25 Ophthamology 55 23 3 81 Orthopaedics 10 8 4 22 Otolaryngology (ENT) 23 9 1 33 Plastic Surgery 69 47 17 133 Urology 101 45 15 161 Vascular Surgery 19 17 4 40
Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 364 518 176 1,058 General Surgery 160 240 116 516 Gynaecology 7 18 3 28 Orthopaedics 138 146 43 327 Otolaryngology (ENT) 24 35 4 63 Urology 31 42 7 80 Vascular Surgery 4 37 3 44
University College Hospital Galway 1,064 563 16 1,643 General Surgery 429 169 4 602 Ophthamology 213 142 0 355 Oral Surgery 33 12 0 45 Otolaryngology (ENT) 28 15 2 45 Plastic Surgery 156 160 6 322 Urology 159 36 2 197 Vascular Surgery 46 29 2 77
Waterford Regional Hospital 132 19 0 151 Ophthamology 85 8 0 93 Otolaryngology (ENT) 47 11 0 58
Wexford Hospital 141 108 1 250 General Surgery 102 97 0 199 Gynaecology 39 11 1 51
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 25 May 2008 Child Patient Wait Times and Volumes for Surgical Procedures 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months TOTAL CHILD SURGICAL VOLUME 951 903 377 2,231 Beaumont Hospital Dublin 17 7 2 26 General Surgery 0 1 0 1 Urology 1 0 0 1 Neurosurgery 2 1 1 4 Otolaryngology (ENT) 13 4 1 18 Plastic Surgery 1 1 0 2
Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital 2 1 0 3 Orthopaedics 2 1 0 3
Cavan General Hospital 7 0 0 7 Otolaryngology (ENT) 7 0 0 7
Cork University Hospital 33 87 39 159 General Surgery 3 4 0 7 Ophthamology 5 3 1 9 Orthopaedics 2 0 0 2 Plastic Surgery 3 11 24 38 Urology 20 69 14 103
Kerry General Hospital 5 6 1 12 General Surgery 2 3 0 5 Otolaryngology (ENT) 3 3 1 7
Letterkenny General Hospital 20 21 7 48 Dental Surgery 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 19 21 7 47
Mercy University Hospital Cork 1 2 0 3 General Surgery 1 0 0 1 Urology 0 2 0 2
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 51 25 10 86 Dental Surgery 12 0 0 12 General Surgery 2 1 0 3 Maxillo-Facial 30 18 10 58 Ophthamology 4 4 0 8 Otolaryngology (ENT) 3 2 0 5
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 2 2 0 4 General Surgery 2 2 0 4
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 26 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 2 2 1 5 General Surgery 2 2 1 5
Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 163 188 40 391 Otolaryngology (ENT) 163 188 40 391
Mid-Western Regional Hospital Croom 0 1 0 1 Orthopaedics 0 1 0 1
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 71 49 9 129 Dental Surgery 2 12 1 15 General Surgery 24 15 6 45 Orthopaedics 1 0 1 2 Otolaryngology (ENT) 44 21 1 66 Urology 0 1 0 1
Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin 223 135 83 441 Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 16 4 3 23 Dental Surgery 31 9 7 47 General Surgery 30 29 19 78 Ophthamology 18 11 15 44 Orthopaedics 37 37 10 84 Otolaryngology (ENT) 65 35 20 120 Plastic Surgery 26 10 9 45
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital 5 3 0 8 Ophthamology 5 3 0 8
Sligo General Hospital 59 105 25 189 General Surgery 8 10 2 20 Maxillo-Facial 1 2 1 4 Ophthamology 1 6 0 7 Orthopaedics 2 8 5 15 Otolaryngology (ENT) 47 79 17 143
South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 0 1 0 1 Plastic Surgery 0 1 0 1
South Tipperary General Hospital 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 1 0 0 1
St. John’s Hospital Limerick 1 0 0 1 General Surgery 1 0 0 1
St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 6 6 0 12 General Surgery 6 6 0 12
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 27 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 32 28 4 64 General Surgery 1 2 0 3 Orthopaedics 1 0 1 2 Otolaryngology (ENT) 1 2 0 3 Paediatric ENT 24 20 3 47 Paediatric Surgery 5 3 0 8 Urology 0 1 0 1
The Children’s University Hospital Temple Street 112 158 153 423 Dental Surgery 0 0 1 1 Urology 8 10 11 29 Ophthamology 1 4 2 7 Otolaryngology (ENT) 12 13 10 35 Paed Orthopaedic 3 9 4 16 Paediatric Surgery 65 89 98 252 Plastic Surgery 23 33 27 83
University College Hospital Galway 97 71 3 171 General Surgery 4 5 0 9 Ophthamology 9 6 0 15 Oral Surgery 3 3 0 6 Otolaryngology (ENT) 20 11 0 31 Plastic Surgery 29 26 0 55 Urology 32 20 3 55
Waterford Regional Hospital 40 4 0 44 Otolaryngology (ENT) 40 4 0 44
Wexford General Hospital 1 1 0 2 General Surgery 1 1 0 2
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 28 May 2008 adult Patient Wait Times and Volumes for medical Cases
3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
TOTAL ADULT MEDICAL VOLUME 1,939 2,006 959 4,904 Beaumont Hospital Dublin 200 175 136 511 Cardiology 25 37 6 68 Dermatology 16 10 0 26 Endocrinology 13 15 3 31 Gastro-Enterology 14 16 4 34 Geriatric Medicine 0 0 1 1 Immunology 0 2 3 5 Infectious Diseases 0 1 2 3 Nephrology 7 4 0 11 Neurology 31 43 103 177 Oncology 1 0 0 1 Pain Relief 77 32 7 116 Respiratory Medicine 13 14 6 33 Rheumatology 3 1 1 5
Cavan General Hospital 1 3 0 4 Dermatology 1 3 0 4
Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown 6 15 9 30 Cardiology 1 1 0 2 Gastro-Enterology 3 9 9 21 Haematology 0 1 0 1 Respiratory Medicine 2 4 0 6
Cork University Hospital 120 125 66 311 Anaesthetics 7 16 31 54 Cardiology 74 51 3 128 Neurology 39 58 32 129
Letterkenny General Hospital 98 39 0 137 Cardiology 37 13 0 50 General Medicine 61 26 0 87
Louth County Hospital 0 13 9 22 General Medicine 0 13 9 22
Mater Hospital Dublin 348 263 71 682 Cardiology 268 163 10 441 Dermatology 2 5 1 8 Endocrinology 3 3 2 8 Gastro-Enterology 7 7 3 17 General Medicine 0 1 0 1 Geriatric Medicine 1 1 2 4 Infectious Diseases 0 2 1 3 Nephrology 11 11 1 23 Neurology 3 6 1 10 Pain Relief 33 11 4 48 Respiratory Medicine 19 53 46 118 Rheumatology 1 0 0 1
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 29 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
Mercy University Hospital Cork 41 11 1 53 Cardiology 1 0 0 1 Clinical Pharmacology 1 0 0 1 General Medicine 9 3 1 13 Geriatric Medicine 7 1 0 8 Neurology 1 1 0 2 Oncology 1 0 0 1 Pain Relief 21 6 0 27
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 66 38 22 126 General Medicine 59 37 22 118 Gastro-Intestinal Medicine 7 1 0 8
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 76 52 62 190 General Medicine 76 52 62 190
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 0 1 0 1 General Medicine 0 1 0 1
Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 44 88 10 142 Cardiology 1 3 0 4 General Medicine 43 85 10 138
Naas General Hospital 2 0 1 3 General Medicine 2 0 1 3
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 10 33 8 51 Cardiology 2 26 6 34 General Medicine 8 3 1 12 Respiratory Medicine 0 4 1 5
Our Lady’s Hospital Navan 0 2 2 4 General Medicine 0 2 1 3 Rheumatology 0 0 1 1
Sligo General Hospital 10 11 1 22 Dermatology 0 8 1 9 General Medicine 10 3 0 13
South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 6 3 0 9 Cardiology 4 3 0 7 Dermatology 1 0 0 1 Oncology 1 0 0 1
South Tipperary General Hospital 1 54 0 55 Gastro-Enterology 1 54 0 55
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 30 May 2008 3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
St. James’s Hospital 110 44 0 154 Dermatology 15 0 0 15 Gastro-Enterology 7 0 0 7 Pain Relief 88 44 0 132
St. John’s Hospital Limerick 63 71 19 153 Anaesthetics 15 22 14 51 Gastro-Enterology 14 4 2 20 General Medicine 34 45 3 82
St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 0 147 31 178 Gastro-Enterology 0 147 31 178
St. Vincent’s University Hospital Elm Park 262 286 249 797 Cardiology 13 14 3 30 Dermatology 0 1 0 1 Endocrinology 1 7 1 9 Gastro-Enterology 84 35 21 140 Geriatric Medicine 0 0 1 1 Neurology 5 5 2 12 Pain Relief 83 99 191 373 Radiology 1 0 0 1 Respiratory Medicine 75 125 30 230
Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 354 426 252 1,032 Anaesthetics 1 9 5 15 Cardiology 54 7 5 66 Dermatology 4 4 0 8 Endocrinology 1 0 4 5 Gastro-Enterology 233 367 172 772 General Medicine 6 4 4 14 Geriatric Medicine 1 1 1 3 Haematology 1 1 1 3 Nephrology 40 7 9 56 Neurology 6 18 37 61 Oncology 1 3 1 5 Psychiatry 0 0 1 1 Respiratory Medicine 3 5 12 20 Rheumatology 3 0 0 3
University College Hospital Galway 96 91 9 196 Cardiology 39 4 0 43 Dermatology 2 0 0 2 Neurology 10 29 8 47 Pain Relief 45 58 1 104
Wexford Hospital 25 15 1 41 Gastro-Enterology 25 15 1 41
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 31 May 2008 Child Patient Wait Times and Volumes for medical Cases
3 - 6 6 -12 Over Wait Time Categories Total Months Months 12 Months
TOTAL CHILD MEDICAL VOLUME 132 211 57 400 Beaumont Hospital Dublin 1 2 0 3 Cardiology 0 1 0 1 Dermatology 1 0 0 1 Endocrinology 0 1 0 1
Cork University Hospital 1 2 1 4 Anaesthetics 0 1 0 1 Neurology 1 1 1 3
Mercy University Hospital Cork 4 6 1 11 Paediatrics 3 6 1 10
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 1 0 0 1 General Medicine 1 0 0 1
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 1 0 0 1 General Medicine 1 0 0 1
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 0 0 1 1 Paediatrics 0 0 1 1
Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin 114 189 48 351 Dermatology 32 77 26 135 General Medicine 25 16 3 44 Neonatology 1 0 1 2 Neurology 3 7 2 12 Paed Cardiology 33 40 9 82 Paed Endocrinology 2 2 0 4 Paed Gastro-Enterol 4 20 4 28 Paed Haematology 7 11 0 18 Paed Nephrology 1 6 2 9 Paed Oncology 2 1 0 3 Paediatric Radiology 4 9 1 14
Sligo General Hospital 0 2 0 2 Dermatology 0 2 0 2
St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 0 2 1 3 Gastro-Enterology 0 2 1 3
Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 2 2 2 6 Dermatology 1 0 0 1 Gastro-Enterology 1 0 2 3 Paediatrics 0 2 0 2
The Children’s University Hospital Temple Street 7 5 3 15 Paed Metabolic Medicine 5 4 3 12 Paediatric Neurology 1 1 0 2 Paediatrics 1 0 0 1
Wexford Hospital 1 1 0 2 Gastro-Enterology 1 1 0 2
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 32 May 2008 analysis of Suspended Patients
Hospital Name Suspended* Hospital Name Suspended*
Beaumont Hospital Dublin 103 Monaghan General Hospital 77
Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital 951 Naas General Hospital 4
Cavan General Hospital 358 Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 145
Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown 25 Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin 46
Cork University Hospital 50 Our Lady’s Hospital Navan 158
Kerry General Hospital 83 Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital 35
Letterkenny General Hospital 383 Sligo General Hospital 399
Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene 95 South In rmary Victoria University Hospital Cork 337
Louth County Hospital 14 South Tipperary General Hospital 1
Mater Hospital Dublin 429 St. John’s Hospital Limerick 8
Mercy University Hospital Cork 46 St. Luke’s General Hospital Kilkenny 1
Merlin Park Hospital Galway 115 St. Vincent’s University Hospital Elm Park 175
Mid Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle 117 Tallaght Hospital (AMNCH) 199
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar 72 The Children’s University Hospital Temple Street 54
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise 32 University College Hospital Galway 733
Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore 228 Waterford Regional Hospital 68
Mid-Western Regional Hospital Croom 21 Wexford Hospital 139
* Notes
Suspended Cases: Suspended cases are those where a patient is not currently ready for clinical reasons, such as “pregnancy” or not available for social or personal reasons such as doing exams or holidays.
Report on the Patient Treatment Register page 33 May 2008 Patient Treatment Register – Glossary Of Terms
The Median The average used in calculating patients waiting times is the median, this is the measure applied by health systems internationally.
ICD10AM Classification and Descriptions ICD10AM is an internationally recognised coding standard for procedure codes and text descriptions.
Surgical Cases Are those patients who require admission to hospital for an operation or a procedure.
Medical Cases Are those patients who require admission to hospital for treatment that does not require an operation or a procedure.
Waiting Times Median waiting times are calculated from the date the patient is placed on the list be it in-patient or daycase.
Waiting List Volumes Waiting list volumes are calculated based on those patients who have waited three or more months without being scheduled for their treatment.
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