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REVEALED: The number of patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals

There are 449 admitted patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals, according to today’s (Wednesday, August 10) INMO Trolley Watch. 369 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 80 are in wards elsewhere in the hospitals. The number ...

10 Aug 2022 at 23:33

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Trolley Figures at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny today

425 admitted patients are waiting for beds today in Irish hospitals, according to today’s INMO Trolley Watch. 350 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 75 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital. At St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny ...

09 Aug 2022 at 18:33

Scotland

Health Secretary hails scheme that sees patients receive IV drugs at home

A new scheme that allows patients to receive IV drugs to treat infections outside of hospital – and sometimes even at home – is being further expanded after new figures showed it has cut NHS bed days by 45,000 so far this year. The Out-Patient ...

20 Sept 2022 at 13:39

Rules on isolating hospital patients are ‘crippling healthcare’, experts say

Rules on isolating people who are the contacts of confirmed Covid cases are clogging up hospital beds and “crippling healthcare”, some NHS experts have said. Present guidance to the NHS says that inpatients who are known to have been exposed ...

05 Jan 2022 at 15:55

National News

Donnelly to update Cabinet on pressures faced by hospitals

The Cabinet is to be updated on the pressures hospitals are facing after the Health Minister warned that the situation is likely to get worse in the coming weeks. Nurses union the INMO counted a record high of 931 people waiting on hospital ...

04 Jan 2023 at 17:33

National News

Donnelly to update Cabinet on pressures faced by hospitals

04 Jan 2023 at 17:33

Scotland

Number of hospital beds occupied due to delayed discharge at record level

The number of hospital beds occupied by people who were ready to be discharged has reached a record high for the third month in a row. Latest figures from Public Health Scotland (PHS) showed the average number of beds being used ...

10 Jan 2023 at 11:31

Flu patient numbers in England’s hospitals start to fall after surge

The number of flu patients in hospital in England has fallen for the first time this winter, in a sign the current wave of infections may have peaked. An average of 5,262 flu patients were in hospital beds each day last week, ...

12 Jan 2023 at 15:12

Scotland

Hospitals told to review discharge plans as NHS comes under ‘severe’ pressure

Health boards across Scotland have been ordered to review discharge plans to see if hospital patients can be sent home sooner as the NHS continues to come under “severe” pressure, Nicola Sturgeon said. NHS boards have until ...

16 Jan 2023 at 16:20

Ireland

Consultants warn hospital bed delivery targets based on ‘outdated’ projections

Hospital consultants have criticised the Minister for Health’s plans for accelerated hospital bed delivery as being based on “outdated” and “underestimated” projection figures. The Irish Hospital Consultants Association ...

06 Apr 2023 at 12:45

National News

Consultants warn hospital bed delivery targets based on ‘outdated’ projections

06 Apr 2023 at 16:33

National News

Consultants warn hospital bed delivery targets based on ‘outdated’ projections

06 Apr 2023 at 16:33

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