UHL tops trolley list again as 510 patients waiting for hospital beds

UHL tops trolley list again as 510 patients waiting for hospital beds

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is reporting 428 patients are waiting for beds in emergency departments, while 82 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals.

There are 510 patients currently on trolleys in hospitals across the country with almost 20% of these located in University Hospital Limerick (UHL).

According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is reporting 428 patients are waiting for beds in emergency departments, while 82 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals.

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