Mr John O’Donnell interview following deferral of ED Nurses Industrial Action
In the wake of the tentative agreement between the INMO and the HSE which resulted in the deferral of the Industrial Action by Emergency Department... Read More
Mr John O’Donnell Consultant in EM, Galway University Hospital about Galway Hospital ED
Interview with Mr John O’Donnell, Consultant in EM, Galway University Hospital on 9th December 2015, following the revelation that there were 30 in-patient boarders on... Read More
Mr James Binchy on Newstalk Breakfast about Galway Hospital ED
Mr James Binchy, Emergency Medicine Consultant in Galway University Hospital, speaks with Newstalk Breakfast on 3rd December 2015 following the Taoiseach’s admission in the Dail... Read More
Mr Fergal Hickey explains the consequences of ED crowding on RTE’s Liveline programme
Mr Fergal Hickey, IAEM Communications Officer, was part of a discussion on RTE’s Joe Duffy Liveline radio programme which followed a family explaining their experience... Read More
ED crowding is an ongoing problem
Ongoing Emergency Department crowding may force ED staff to consider a ballot for industrial action. This news item was featured on TV3 17:30 new on... Read More
Mr Fergal Hickey about the Tallaght Hospital ED trolley crisis
Mr Fergal Hickey, IAEM Communications Officer, speaks with RTE News at One on Friday November 6th about the ongoing Tallaght Hospital ED trolley crisis.
A further interview with Dr James Gray on RTE’s Today with Sean O’Rourke
Dr James Gray provides a further report on RTE’s Today with Sean O’Rourke concerning the ongoing controversy about the 91 year old man who remained... Read More
Dr James Gray: Letter from Dr Gray to his CEO regarding ED Crowding
The case of a 91 year old man who had remained on a trolley in the internal corridor of the Emergency Department of Tallaght Hospital... Read More
Mr Fergal Hickey speaks with RTE’s Drivetime regarding Beaumont Hospital’s ED crowding
Mr Fergal Hickey, IAEM Communications Officer, speaks with RTE’s Drivetime on Friday 23rd October following Beaumont going off call the previous night because of the... Read More
Important new study published by Irish EM research group
In a recently published randomised controlled trial, Dr John Cronin, Dr Ronan O’Sullivan and the UCD Research Centre compared the use of dexamethasone and prednisolone... Read More