It's the worst ever day for trolley overcrowding in Irish hospitals since records began, INMO says
There were 92 patients waiting for a bed at University Hospital Limerick, alone.
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There were 92 patients waiting for a bed at University Hospital Limerick, alone.
Fianna Fáil says that an email in the Irish Times came about because of ‘self-serving leaks’.
Just last month more than 5,500 patients admitted found themselves on a trolley or in an emergency department.
The INMO said yesterday that some hospitals are placing extra beds or trolleys on wards on a permanent basis – but Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore finds this hard to believe.