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The 2024 report has found improvements in compliance with regulations, but raises concerns about staffing shortages,
overcrowded emergency departments
and ageing hospital buildings with a lack of single rooms which continue to impact infection control and patient dignity. John Tuffy, Head of Healthcare Regulation with HIQA