Budget cuts are 'driving out' Ireland's best doctors

Ireland’s best doctors are being forced to seek work elsewhere because of deteriorating working conditions and severe budget cuts, a leading representative body has claimed.

Budget cuts are 'driving out' Ireland's best doctors

Ireland’s best doctors are being forced to seek work elsewhere because of deteriorating working conditions and severe budget cuts, a leading representative body has claimed.

The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) also warned that the 28 emergency departments across the country can no longer be sustained due to a lack of resources.

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