Reilly wants hospitals to stop treating patients on trolleys

The Health Minister Dr James Reilly has said he wants the use of trollies to treat patients in corridors phased out by the end of the year.

Reilly wants hospitals to stop treating patients on trolleys
Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 18:35

The Health Minister Dr James Reilly has said he wants the use of trollies to treat patients in corridors phased out by the end of the year.

It comes as the Health Information and Quality Authority said it is "wholly unacceptable" for patients to be treated on trolleys in hospital corridors.

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