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Mayo General management meet with public representatives
Charlie Meehan, the general manager of Mayo General Hospital and Tony Canavan, chief operations officer of the West/North West Hospitals Group met with Oireachtas and Regional Health Forum West members from Mayo recently to review developments in 2013 and to outline the priorities for the Group in 2014.
O’Mahony welcomes drop in numbers waiting on trolleys
The reduction in patients waiting on trolleys at Mayo General Hospital by one third since 2010 has been welcomed by Mayo, Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony. In 2010 the number of people waiting on trolleys at Mayo General Hospital was 1,742, while figures just released for 2013 show that number had been reduced to 1,145.
Taoiseach opens refurbished and expanded renal dialysis unit
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, officially opened a newly refurbished and extended renal dialysis unit (RDU) at Mayo General Hospital on Monday.
€1.8 million renal dialysis unit for Mayo General
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced that Mayo General Hospital is to receive a renal dialysis unit at a cost of €1.8 million. This permanent unit will have the capacity to meet the needs of all County Mayo patients currently requiring dialysis and is expected to be completed in six months. The unit will also meet the expected demand for dialysis in the county over the medium term.
Ballina councillor seeks assurance in relation to renal dialysis unit
Contingency plans to allow the existing renal dialysis unit at Mayo General Hospital be upgraded are being examined at present according to Councillor Annie May Reape who tabled a question in relation to the issue at last week’s Regional Health Forum.
St Mary’s Hospital could be used for temporary renal dialysis - Mulherin
Mayo Fine Gael TD Michelle Mulherin has welcomed confirmation from the management of Mayo General Hospital that it is considering using St Mary’s Hospital, Castlebar as temporary accommodation for its renal dialysis unit while work is being completed on Mayo General’s unit in the New Year.
Mayo General has significantly reduced trolley use at A&E despite budget constraints
A 64 per cent reduction in the number of patients being treated on trolleys at Mayo General Hospital in comparison to the same period last year is welcome news and places the Castlebar facility as one of the best performing hospitals in the country in this regard.
HSE West spends €13 million on taxis and minibuses in HSE West
There was a spend of €13 million by the Health Service Executive in the west on taxis and minibuses for patients and staff over the past five years.
Wellstone Clinic receives international accreditation
The Wellstone Clinic which provides renal dialysis care to patients with kidney problems has received international accreditation for its patient care.
