The Irish Patients’ Association is welcoming the move to appoint a specialist team’s to assess overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick.
Record trolley numbers have been recorded at the Dooradoyle facility several times in recent months, peaking at 126 last week.
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It’s resulted in a significant reduction in scheduled care this week, with the the UL Hospitals Group saying it’s prioritising time-critical care for the sickest patients,
Chair of the Irish Patients’ Association, Stephen McMahon says the trolley numbers in Limerick have been consistently high:
