Tag Archives: Emergency Department (ED)

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We have come to expect the very worst from our overcrowded emergency departments, with patients cast adrift in the middle of shark-infested waters, writes Dr Garrett FitzGerald.

By Gary Culliton.

By Gary Culliton The Emergency Department (ED) at St Columcille’s Hospital in Loughlinstown, which is part of the largest hospital Group — the Dublin East Hospital Group — will transfer to St Vincent’s University Hospital from 8am on November 27.

By Catherine Reilly.

By Gary Culliton.

By Gary Culliton.

Open letter to the Risk Manager, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda Dear (name withheld), I am noticing an increasing trend from local hospitals whereby when patients are seen in the emergency department (ED) or OPD, that I am being subsequently written to, usually by anonymous NCHDs, with the expectation that I am to apparently follow up on an abnormal

By Gary Culliton.

By June Shannon.