Wait time for gall stone surgeries in UHL ‘aspirational not factual’
Waiting times for gall stone surgeries announced by UL Hospitals Group are “aspirational rather than factual,” a West Clare councillor has claimed.
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New modular unit at UHL will tackle overcrowded trolley numbers
A new sixty bed block at University Hospital Limerick opened on Monday while funding for design of a new 96 bed ward has been granted.
Service reductions to continue at Ennis & UHL as opening of Ballymaley COVID testing centre is delayed
A one week extension of “significant reductions” in scheduled care at Ennis Hospital and University Hospital Limerick has been confirmed while the planned opening of a new COVID-19 testing centre in Ennis has been delayed.
Elective procedures cancelled as ‘significant number’ of Ennis Hospital & UHL staff self-isolating
A “significant number of staff” at Ennis Hospital and University Hospital Limerick are currently off work and self-isolating following recent outbreaks of COVID-19 while a spokesperson for UL Hospitals Group has refused to specify on how many people are affected.
COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at Ennis Hospital
An outbreak of COVID-19 has emerged at Ennis Hospital.
UL Field Hospital closes ahead of schedule
An intermediate care facility at the University of Limerick has closed earlier than anticipated.
HSE considering Ennis Hospital for greater use
HSE officials are said to be considering the expansion of services provided at Ennis Hospital.
Elective activity cancelled at UHL as hospital battles ‘significant capacity challenge’
All elective surgeries scheduled to take place at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) have been cancelled for the remainder of the week as the hospital deals with “significant capacity challenges”.
UL Field Hospital expected to be stood down in November
An intermediate care facility which has been established on the campus of the University of Limerick is to be stood down by November.
‘Zero tolerance for trolleys’ at UHL says Cowan
Elected representatives have stressed that levels of overcrowding cannot be let return to the Mid-West.
