Consultants are being asked to manage their colleagues without the authority or resources to do it effectively under the Sláintecare contract, a medical conference has heard.
Dr Ike Okafor told the Irish Hospital Consultants’ Association event in Kilkenny his experience of the clinical director role, intended to be a key one in the reformed public hospital structure, is that he had no power to sanction doctors and no budget to shape the environment in w
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