Health watchdog says it cannot guarantee Portlaoise hospital safe

The health services watchdog HIQA said it cannot guarantee that services in Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise are safe.

Health watchdog says it cannot guarantee Portlaoise hospital safe

The health services watchdog HIQA said it cannot guarantee that services in Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise are safe.

HIQA's report into services there said the HSE failed to take appropriate action to deal with a litany of issues in the hospital, and said the HSE is "not a learning organisation".

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