HSE has spent more than 8 times the price of a new Cath Lab sending patients to other hospitals/facilities
The HSE has spent eight times the amount it would have cost to build a new Cardio Cath lab in Sligo over the past 16 years by transferring patients to other hospitals. Sligo cardiologist Donal Murray says transferring patients and the amount spent on a temporary facilities in Sligo could…
Need for Sligo cardiac lab to be considered in national review
The need for a cardiac catheterisation laboratory at Sligo University Hospital to treat heart patients in the north west will be part of a national review of cardiac services. That’s according to Sligo/Leitrim Fine Gael TD Tony McLoughlin following a meeting with Health Minister Simon Harris. The review is to be…