Midlands Hospitals Lead Weekend Discharges

Portlaoise is the best preformer so far in the Midlands at 19%.

Midlands hospitals lead the rest of the country when it comes to weekend discharges.

Portlaoise ospital is the best performer so far this year at 19% of total discharges taking place over the weekend, followed by Portiuncula Hospital at 17.6%. 

The figure in Mullingar is 13.5%, and 12.7%  in Tullamore. 

This comes following an agreement being reached between the HSE and trade unions, which will see consultants and other staff work weekends. 

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