RCSI Hospital Group Operational Plan 2017
dc.contributor.author | RCSI Hospital Group. Health Service Executive. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-03-03T12:06:40Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-03-03T12:06:40Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017-02 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10147/621120 | |
dc.description | The RCSI Hospital Group serves populations in five counties – North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. The area stretches from the north banks of the River Liffey in Dublin City Centre, north to the border with Northern Ireland, and west to the border with County Donegal. It comprises urban, rural and commuter belt areas, and covers approximately 6,817 square kilometres in total. There is considerable variation in population density from a low of 39 persons per square kilometre in Cavan to a high of 4,139 persons per square kilometre in north Dublin city. Residents of neighbouring areas such as South Dublin and Kildare also access hospitals for secondary care and maternity services. Beaumont Hospital, which is the largest hospital in the group, in addition to providing emergency and acute Secondary Care services to the local community is also a designated Cancer Centre, the Regional Treatment Centre for Ear, Nose and Throat and Gastroenterology and also the National Referral Centre for Neurosurgery and Neurology, Renal Transplantation, and Cochlear Implantation - as such treating patients from all parts of the country. | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Health Service Executive (HSE) | en |
dc.subject | HOSPITALS | en |
dc.subject | HEALTH SERVICE MANAGEMENT | en |
dc.title | RCSI Hospital Group Operational Plan 2017 | en |
dc.type | Report | en |
refterms.dateFOA | 2018-08-27T19:46:08Z |