The fifth national inpatient experience survey is now underway in Cavan and Monaghan.
The survey is the largest of its kind in Ireland and offers patients the opportunity to share their experiences of healthcare in this country.
It also helps the relevant authorities to establish the changes that need to be made.
Eligible patients to participate in the survey and have received a questionnaire - it can be completed in paper form or online, and must be submitted by the 12th of August.
Tracy O'Carroll is the Head of the National Care Experience with HIQA.
She spoke with our News Editor, Aisling Kiernan, who began by asking how many patients locally are eligible for the survey: