Dermatology consultant and Neurology consultants (FOI)Dermatology consultant and Neurology consultants (FOI)
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06 August 2021.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
I refer to a previous Freedom of Information response published at the following link:
Hospital investment to reduce waiting times (FOI)
A
When was the dermatology consultant and the neurology consultant hired to have such pronounced impact on the waiting lists? Which departments received the help of the two locum consultants?
B
What is the expected reduction of the waiting lists by the end of 2021 and 2022 resulting from the additional investments?
Response
A
The dermatology consultant was employed in December 2020 and the neurology consultant was employed in February 2021. Both consultants were employed within Medical Services.
B
Please see the table below which shows a reduction of 9,508 patients.
Reduction of 9,508 patients