The Minister for Health says regardless of the findings of the upcoming HIQA review, the focus should be on expanding the emergency care capacity of the Midwest region.
The findings of a review into urgent and emergency care in the Midwest which will examine the case for a second emergency department are due to be presented to the Health Minister in May of this year.
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Following the publication of the review’s interim report, Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has confirmed she expects the final review to be completed on schedule.
Speaking to Clare FM during a visit to University Hospital Limerick, the Fine Gael Minister says the “throughput” seen in facilities across the country must be on display at UHL.
Listen to the full interview here
