Will new shape of HSE improve patient outcomes at UHL?

University Hospital Limerick is now under the remit of HSE Mid West after the health service was restructured into six new regions

HSE chief Bernard Gloster said in a message to all staff that it will see 'six regions, from the first of October, now commencing the next phase of their work'. File picture: Arthur Ellis

Winter is coming and with the new shape of the HSE now in place across the country, patients relying on University Hospital Limerick (UHL) will want to know what is going to change for them.

In Limerick, the relocation of management teams back to the hospital from external offices in Raheen Business Park this month is understood to be one visible sign of change.