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Trolley numbers

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<p>Health Minister Stephen Donnelly visits the new South Dublin surgical hub site today. Picture: Bryan Brophy</p>

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Stephen Donnelly 'not satisfied' overcrowded hospitals doing enough to manage patient flow
Health minister says a seven-day week, implemented across all areas, is needed so that patients whose treatment is complete can be discharged home
<p>Its figures also show there were 385 people on trolleys waiting for a bed around the country today even though it is only mid-September.</p>

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500 patients stuck waiting to be discharged home from hospital
<p>Cork University Hospital CEO David Donegan: 'We are proud of the improvements we have made in a relatively short period of time.' Picture: Denis Boyle</p>

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CUH chief defends €2.3m spend on management consultants
Security guards in place to warn Cork hospital patients of wait times

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Security guards in place to warn Cork hospital patients of wait times
Eight in 10 concerned about misdiagnosis due to HSE crisis 

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Eight in 10 concerned about misdiagnosis due to HSE crisis 
Waterford hospital without patients on trolleys since March 2020

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Waterford hospital without patients on trolleys since March 2020
Overcrowding crippling hospitals, nurses warn
Overcrowding crippling hospitals, nurses warn
Overcrowded hospitals with poor ventilation can act as “infection hotspots” for Covid-19, posing a threat to both patients and frontline staff

Tue, 21 Sep, 2021

IMO: Hospital services will deteriorate despite ‘apparent’ rise in health spend
IMO: Hospital services will deteriorate despite ‘apparent’ rise in health spend

Trolley numbers, waiting lists and quality levels will deteriorate across the health service next year despite an &ldquo;apparent&rdquo; rise in health spending, the Irish Medical Organisation claims.

Thu, 21 Dec, 2017

26% more people on trolleys last month than in April 2014, say nurses
26% more people on trolleys last month than in April 2014, say nurses

The number of patients on trolleys in Irish hospitals is still increasing, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO).

Wed, 06 May, 2015

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