HIQA launch inquiry into patient welfare at Mallow Hospital

An independent inquiry was launched today amid concerns the health and welfare of some acutely ill hospital patients may be at serious risk.

Mon, 09 Aug, 2010 - 17:46

An independent inquiry was launched today amid concerns the health and welfare of some acutely ill hospital patients may be at serious risk.

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) confirmed it will investigate the quality and safety of services at Mallow General Hospital in Cork.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Mallow hospital Place: Cork Place: Ennis Place: Co Clare Place: Mallow Person: Ann Moriarty Person: Edel Kelly Organisation: HIQA Organisation: Health Information and Quality Authority Organisation: Mallow General Hospital Organisation: Health Service Executive Organisation: HSE Organisation: Mid-Western Regional Hospital Organisation: Mid Western Regional Hospital

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