Hospital Admissions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 March 2014

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Tuesday, 4 March 2014

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Barry Cowen

Question:

452. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health in regards to the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore if activity has increased; if the average length of stay has reduced; if the age profile has increased and the number of patients admitted on the same day as their surgery has increased; the way in which it is possible for the hospital to operate at a safe level when nursing numbers have reduced. [10677/14]

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Minister for Health

In relation to the detailed queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

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