More than half of people in Ireland think that healthcare is getting worse

ALMOST TWO-THIRDS OF people – 65% – say that Ireland’s healthcare system is getting worse, a new poll has found. Just 7% of respondents said that healthcare services are getting better. When asked about the current state of the provision of health services in Ireland compared to five years ago, people without insurance, women, and people on lower incomes were most likely to say that the services are worsening. The poll, conducted by Ireland Thinks/The Good Information Project, found that 27% of people said that the healthcare services are about the same as they were five years ago.  In terms of age, those aged between 45-54 were most likely to say that the healthcare system is getting worse at 70%,
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