Poll shows little faith in Harney over A&E crisis

LESS than one third of adults have faith in Mary Harney sorting out the hospital accident and emergency crisis.

Poll shows little faith in Harney over A&E crisis

Even less want her to generate funds for a crisis action plan by selling off lands attached to hospitals and health board facilities, as she said she was considering doing earlier this week.

These are the results of an opinion poll on the A&E crisis. Over half of those surveyed said it was easier to go to A&E than to get an appointment with a GP, especially in rural areas, while just over a quarter of those who had been to A&E in the past six months said they chose hospital over their local doctor because it was cheaper.

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