New Hospital for Mid-West Among Options Given to Govt

New hospital for Mid-West among options given to Govt

A new hospital in the Mid-West with a second emergency department is one of three options presented to the Government by HIQA, following a review of urgent and emergency healthcare services in the region.

Mayor says new HIQA report 'risks creating more confusion' over future of UHL

EXPANSION of University Hospital Limerick (UHL), either onsite or at a location nearby, or the development of a new Model 3 hospital in the region, with its own emergency department (ED), are the key recommendations from the long-awaited Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) report on emergency care in the Mid West. However, the health watchdog’s report does not paint a positive picture of a new Model 3 hospital for the region as a via…

Broad welcome for HIQA report on emergency care in mid-west - The Clare Herald

The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) has welcomed HIQA’s independent review into urgent and emergency care in the HSE Mid West region. The IMO has said it is critically important that action was taken immediately by Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to address the stark deficit in bed capacity in the area. Speaking today, Dr Anne […] The post Broad welcome for HIQA report on emergency care in mid-west appeared first on The Clare Hera…

Rice calls for development of Model 3 hospital in Mid-West following HIQA review

The Minister for Health must progress the option of building a Model 3 hospital in the Mid-West following the completion of a HIQA review of urgent and emergency healthcare services in the region, according to Social Democrats TD Pádraig Rice. Deputy Rice, who is the party’s health spokesperson, said: “I welcome that this review has finally been published. The shortcomings of the reconfiguration process in the Mid-West have been obvious for a lo…

New Model Three Hospital For Midwest Among Options Recommended By HIQA

A new model three hospital is one of three options recommended by HIQA to address ongoing overcrowding issues in the Midwest. The Health Information and Quality Authority is today published its independent review to inform decision-making on the design and delivery of urgent and emergency healthcare services in HSE Mid West. This review was conducted […] The post New Model Three Hospital For Midwest Among Options Recommended By HIQA appeared fir…