Dublin Midlands Hospital Group


The Dublin Midlands Hospital Group is one of the hospital groups established by the Health Service Executive in Ireland.

History

The grouping of hospitals was announced by the Irish Minister for Health, Dr. James Reilly TD in May 2013, as part of a restructure of Irish public hospitals and a goal of delivering better patient care. The Group was given responsibility for the following hospitals:
Southern Dublin
Midlands counties
In April 2018, Dublin Midlands Hospital Group had to defend the level of its car parking charges.

Services

The Group is headed by a Chief Executive, who is accountable to the National Director for Acute Services in the Health Service Executive, and is responsible for delivering inpatient care, emergency care, maternity services, outpatient care and diagnostic services at its designated hospitals. The Group’s designated cancer centre is St. James’s Hospital. The Group's academic partner is Trinity College Dublin.