880多名爱尔兰癌症患者在2025年错过了及时的辐射治疗,原因是卫生系统拖延,尽管私人护理花费了900万欧元。
Over 880 Irish cancer patients missed timely radiation therapy in 2025 due to health system delays, despite €90M spent on private care.
爱尔兰880多名癌症患者错过了2025年1月至7月期间启动辐射治疗的15天建议窗口,原因是公共卫生系统拖延,自2020年以来,私人护理支出超过9 000万欧元,以弥补公共能力不足。
Over 880 cancer patients in Ireland missed the recommended 15-day window for starting radiation therapy between January and July 2025 due to public health system delays, with over €90 million spent since 2020 on private care to offset public capacity shortfalls.
长期存在的问题包括设备过时、人员短缺和供资不连贯,导致等待生物观察、外科手术和结肠杆菌。
Persistent issues include outdated equipment, staffing shortages, and inconsistent funding, leading to waits for biopsies, surgeries, and colonoscopies.
爱尔兰癌症学会和议会委员会就长期可持续性、缺乏透明度以及破坏集中护理的区域决策提出了关切。
The Irish Cancer Society and Oireachtas committee raised concerns about long-term sustainability, lack of transparency, and regional decision-making undermining centralized care.
预计2026年将制定新的国家癌症战略,而新的中西部医院计划旨在缓解过度拥挤问题,尽管重症治疗的拖延仍在继续。
A new national cancer strategy is expected in 2026, while plans for a new Mid-West hospital aim to ease overcrowding, though delays in critical treatments continue.