Much to do to fix our ailing health system

February 4 2017 - 6:00am

That the Royal Hobart Hospital is experiencing sustained and intense pressure shouldn't come as any great surprise to anyone. The state's health system goes through stages where it comes under intense pressure and – to coin a phrase from Health Minister Michael Ferguson – "exceeds capacity".

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