The IMO says meeting future demand within the health sector should be a priority for the next Government.
There is cross-party approval for the ten-year Slaintecare plan which aims to transform services, with many interest groups calling for the full implementation of the initiative.
The Irish Medical Organisation says within the first two years of the 33rd Dáil there needs to be 2-thousand new hospital beds.
President of the group is Dr. Padraig McGarry and he outlines some of their main priorities:
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