More than €700,000 was paid out last year to private ambulance operators for non-emergency transport for patients at UHG, Merlin Park and Portiuncula hospitals. Fine Gael...
University Hospital Galway (UHG) has paid almost €2.75 million to a private contractor to store patient charts away from its congested city campus during the past...
A proposal to rezone lands at Merlin Park for the building of a new hospice facility is to be voted on today (Friday) at a meeting...
Galway’s two main public hospitals cancelled more than 10,000 patient operations in the past three and a half years because of staff shortages and overcrowding. Meanwhile,...
A vital bone density scanning service which would identify cases of osteoporosis has been saved after approval was given to recruit nine radiographers to clear a...
Senior management at University Hospital Galway have indicated for the first time they are examining the feasibility of a new replacement hospital on the grounds of...
Two local TDs pleaded with Acting Health Minister Leo Varadkar in the Dáil this week to urgently move University Hospital Galway to Merlin Park on a...
It’s official – Galway University Hospitals are the worst in the country for waiting lists. The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) figures reveal that more than 41,000...
