The review found the hospital has spent €78M for the period, instead of he allocated €70M.
It also found the hospital had spent €3M on overtime during that period and €3M on agency staff.
That means the hospital management are now spending 7.3% of its pay budget on overtime and agency workers.
Absenteeism was also running at just under 5% for the three months of July, August and September.
Support staff were most likely to be off (6.32%) followed by management (5.64%).
No hospital in the State reached the target of 95% of all attendees at Emergency Departments being discharged or admitted within 6 hours, or 100% of people admitted within 9 hours of registration in September.
The top performing hospitals, those who reached a performance level of 80% or above for all attendees being seen within 6 hours are Tullamore, St Luke’s Kilkenny, Letterkenny, Portiuncula and St John’s.
Hospitals who reached 90% or above in relation to those who were admitted within 9 hours were St Luke’s Kilkenny, Letterkenny, Portiuncula and St John’s Hospital in Limerick.
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