There were 111 patients waiting for a bed in hospitals around the country today.
A midlands hospital has put a "huge focus" on having zero-tolerance for patients waiting for beds.
Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore has seen just 34 patients on trolleys this year, according to the INMO - one of the lowest figures in the country.
There are 111 people waiting for beds around the country today - one of those is in the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise.
Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Midland Regional Hospitals Tullamore and Mullingar, Anna Moore, says they're focused on managing bed capacity:
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