On the day of Budget 2017 a total of 438 patients languished on trolleys in Ireland’s Acute Hospitals, 352 of these in the country’s 29 Emergency...
ED crowding continues to cost lives and create misery
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Association looks forward to its 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine holds its 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting and AGM at the Clontarf Castle Hotel, Dublin on 20th and 21st...
IAEM Press Release expressing disappointment in HSE 2016/17 Winter Initiative
While the Association welcomes any move to address ED crowding caused by the practice of lodging admitted hospital inpatients in the ED, the HSE...
IAEM launches Annual Scientific Meeting 2016
Registration for the IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting 2016 is now live Location Clontarf Castle Hotel, Dublin Date Thursday 20th October & Friday...
IAEM press release warning of dangers of avoiding dealing with the health service capacity problem
This week we learned that the National Neurosurgical Unit at Beaumont Hospital is unable to meet the demand for urgent surgery for patients with...
Emergency Department crowding 2016
Dr Fergal Hickey, Communications Officer for the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine, explains the full extent of patient crowding in Irish...