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The foundation stone for the hospital, which was designed by Scott & Gould, was laid by Seán T. O'Kelly, Minister of Local Government and Public Health, on 31 March 1937. [2] It was officially opened as Tullamore General Hospital in December 1942. [3] [4] [5]
St. James's Hospital, inner city Dublin; Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital, inner city Dublin; Tallaght University Hospital; Midlands counties. Naas General Hospital; Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise; Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore; In April 2018, Dublin Midlands Hospital Group had to defend the level of its car parking ...
Royal City of Dublin Hospital, ... Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore; County Westmeath ... St. Mary's Health Campus, Cork; St. Patrick's Hospital, Fermoy;
A new radiation therapy unit for cancer treatment was established at the hospital in 2012. [7] The St James's campus was chosen in 2012 as the site for the National Paediatric Hospital, allowing colocation with the adult hospital, and potentially "trilocation" with a future maternity hospital on the same site. [8]
The hospital, which replaced Laois County Infirmary, was designed by Drogheda born Irish architect Michael Scott, and was built between 1933 and 1936. [2] 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. [3]
The hospital was officially opened by Seán T. O'Kelly, Minister of Local Government and Public Health, as Westmeath County Hospital on 27 April 1936. [2] [3] It evolved to become the General Hospital, Mullingar and benefited from major extensions which opened in 1988 and 1994. [4]
The Group is headed by a Chief Executive, who is accountable to the National Director for Acute Services in the Health Service Executive, [4] and is responsibility for delivering inpatient care, emergency care, maternity services, outpatient care and diagnostic services at its designated hospitals. [4]
The hospital, which is a teaching hospital for the University College Dublin, has 997 beds, [8] along with 206 Day Beds and 15 Operating Theatres. [9] It contains a negative-pressure ventilation ward which houses the National Bio-Terrorism Unit, [10] and is the National Centre in Ireland for various services. [11]