Unprecedented increase in UHL attendances

Unprecedented increase in UHL attendances

The HSE Mid-West has said issues around overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick are due to "a long-standing structural mismatch between patient demand and available capacity".

Emergency action needed to tackle UHL crisis - The Clare Herald

Immediate emergency action needs to be taken to address the ongoing overcrowding crisis at University Hospital Limerick, according to Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe. Deputy Crowe made the remarks after the HSE Mid-West acknowledged that unprecedented summer overcrowding at the Dooradoyle facility is due to “a long-standing structural mismatch between patient demand and available […] The post Emergency action needed to tackle UHL crisis appear…

Nurses Union Says UHL Busier Than All Ten Eastern Hospitals Combined Today

The level of overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick is persisting this week. The Irish Nurses and Nurses and Midwives Organisation recorded 113 patients on trolleys there during this morning’s rounds. According to the INMO, there are 101 patients waiting for beds at all ten Eastern Hospitals combined across Dublin and Kildare. It comes on a […] The post Nurses Union Says UHL Busier Than All Ten Eastern Hospitals Combined Today appeared fir…