The chief executive of the University of Limerick Hospitals Group is being accused of failing in her role – amid the overcrowding crisis at the Dooradoyle health facility.
UHL – which serves north Tipperary – has been the busiest hospital in the country over the last number of months, despite the opening of the new ED last May – which is three times the size of the old unit.
2 months ago, Independent Cllr Seamie Morris requested that the Fire Chief carry out an inspection in the Emergency Department.
He says patients are in danger at UHL – and he’s putting the onus on CEO Colette Cowan:
