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Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise

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On 30 January 2014, the RTÉ Investigations Unit broadcast a Prime Time programme about the tragic deaths of newborn babies in Portlaoise Hospital and the subsequent management of patients and their families by the hospital and the HSE. A statutory investigation was launched and it found that 8 babies
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On 5 March 2008, reports were published regarding the breast cancer misdiagnosis scandal at the hospital. A very high misdiagnosis rate was found to have occurred between 2003 and 2007.
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In October 2017, it was reported that the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group was considering removing the accident & emergency service from the hospital.
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The hospital provides 200 beds, of which 140 are in-patient acute beds, while 10 are reserved for acute day cases.
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had died due a lack of know-how and a lack of resources at the hospital.
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Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise is located in Ireland
Portlaoise
County Laois
Ireland
Coordinates
53°02′16″N 7°16′33″W / 53.0377°N 7.2758°W / 53.0377; -7.2758
Care system
HSE
Type
Emergency department
www2.hse.ie/services/hospitals/midland-regional-hospital-portlaoise/
Irish
Portlaoise
County Laois
Ireland
Dublin Midlands Hospital Group
Laois County Infirmary
Michael Scott
Laois County Infirmary
St. Fintan's Hospital
Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar
Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore
"Six hospital groups 'most fundamental reform in decades'"
"Portlaoise General Hospital, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, County Laois"
"Rate of misdiagnosis significant, says author"
""To err is human, to cover up is inexcusable" - eight babies died at Portlaoise Hospital"
"plan to cut A&E from Portlaoise Hospital could have a huge impact on Tullamore Hospital"
"Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise"

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