Health watchdog review on emergency services in Mid-West now with health minister

UHL offers the only emergency department for a catchment of about 400,000 people. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

An interim report on a Hiqa review of emergency services in the Mid-West is now with the health minister, with the final report expected in May.

Services across Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary have been under huge pressure this winter between the flu and the impact of Storm Éowyn locally.