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Hospital overcrowding
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March 2024
Overcrowding
'One person on a trolley is too much' says HSE CEO as 638 patients currently waiting for a bed
20 Mar
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THE MORNING LEAD
'I tried discharging myself twice': Patients describe treatment at University Hospital Limerick
Readers reported a lack of privacy as they waited for hours on trolleys, while others said they now avoid the hospital completely.
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Overcrowding
HSE dispute INMO Trolly Watch figures, saying 2023 is not a record year
Updated 19 Dec 2023
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THE MORNING LEAD
Start talks with private hospitals now to avoid disastrous winter, INMO chief to tell Minister
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Hospital overcrowding
Donnelly: Emergency Department Taskforce will meet next Monday
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Trolley Watch
Worst August for hospital overcrowding since 2004, sparking fears for winter ahead
31 Aug 2023
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Overcrowding
'Winter trolley numbers in May': INMO slam hospital wait times as almost 12,000 without beds
31 May 2023
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Industrial Action
Limerick Hospital ICU nurses call for two beds to close until more staff are recruited
12 May 2023
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INMO
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Updated 4 May 2023
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staffing crisis
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3 May 2023
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Hospital overcrowding
Consultants say staffing plan is needed for €1 billion hospital bed-building initiative to work
6 Apr 2023
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Hospital overcrowding
Tánaiste says governance and management issues within overall HSE need evaluation
Updated 11 Jan 2023
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Hospitals
HSE clinical chief says asking hospital staff to work across weekends 'not sustainable'
Updated 9 Jan 2023
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winter surge
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Overcrowding
Minister says patients that could be treated in minor injury units are turning up in A&E Depts
Updated 6 Jan 2023
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All time
Overcrowding
Number of patients on hospital trolleys hits highest level since pandemic began
13 Dec 2021
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University Hospital Limerick
'Something has to give': INMO asks Health Minister to intervene at overcrowded Limerick hospital
28 Jul 2021
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Trolleys
Over 53,000 patients went without beds in Irish hospitals in 2020, INMO says
31 Dec 2020
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Voices
Dr Anthony O'Connor: History matters, but the record numbers on trolleys should trump commemoration debates
Dr Anthony O'Connor
8 Jan 2020
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Trolley crisis
Harris summoned before emergency Health Committee meeting as 621 people wait on trolleys
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Hospital overcrowding
'A national scandal': 2019 was the worst year on record for hospital overcrowding as 118,000 went without a bed
2 Jan 2020
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INMO
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2 Dec 2018
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Voices
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Dr Anthony O'Connor
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Hospital overcrowding
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