Tipperary trauma cases to bypass local hospital

VICTIMS with serious injuries from accidents occurring in north Tipperary will from this week bypass Nenagh General Hospital and be transferred directly to the major trauma centre at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2008 - 00:00

Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

A similar move will be introduced in Clare shortly when Ennis General will cease dealing with seriously injured people.

Political criticism of the move has been rejected by the HSE.

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