{"id":268251,"date":"2026-01-28T11:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/268251\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:46:07","slug":"fears-of-midwest-hospital-cancellations-as-diagnostic-specialists-threaten-industrial-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/268251\/","title":{"rendered":"Fears Of MidWest Hospital Cancellations As Diagnostic Specialists Threaten Industrial Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s feared there could be widespread procedure cancellations in the MidWest as a key branch of healthcare personnel have threatened industrial action.<\/p>\n<p>Clinical Measurement Physiologists represented by F\u00f3rsa are set to meet HSE officials at the Workplace Relations Commission today, in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.<\/p>\n<p>CMPs deliver diagnostic services across cardiac, respiratory, neurophysiology, gastrointestinal and vascular care, and F\u00f3rsa claims its members will engage in a work-to-rule from Friday if an agreement can\u2019t be reached.<\/p>\n<p>F\u00f3rsa Secretary Linda Kelly claims there\u2019s a myriad of issues.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the full interview here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s feared there could be widespread procedure cancellations in the MidWest as a key branch of healthcare personnel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[103,397,396,61,60],"class_list":["post-268251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}