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National Acute Medicine Programme

The National Acute Medicine Programme (NAMP) is the overarching framework for the provision of acute medicine services in public hospitals in Ireland.

Overview

Established in 2010 in response to...

Acute medical units structure

Three different types of assessment units are defined.....

Medical Assessment Unit

A medical assessment unit (MAU) is located in a model 2 hospital. MAUs provide.....

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Acute Medical Assessment Unit

An acute medical assessment unit (AMAU) is located in a model 3 hospital. AMAUs provide.....

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Acute Medical Unit

An acute medical unit (AMU) is located in a model 4 hospital. AMUs provide.....

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Hospital models structure

Four hospital models are defined based on the level of acute services provided.

Model 1 Hospital

A model 1 hospital is a community/district hospital. It does not have an emergency department, intensive care unit, high dependency unit or any of the three different types of acute assessment units (MAU/AMAU/AMU). Model 1 hospitals deal mainly with patients requiring rehabilitation and respite services.

Model 2 Hospital

A model 2 hospital is a local hospital. It.....local injury unit

Model	Location	Hospital
2	Dublin	Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital
2	Dublin	Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital
2	Dublin	St. Columcille's Hospital
2	Dublin	St. Joseph's Hospital
2	Dublin	St. Michael's Hospital
2	Cork	Bantry General Hospital
2	Cork	Mallow General Hospital
2	Cork	South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital
2	Cork	St. Mary's Health Campus
2	Limerick	Croom Orthopaedic Hospital
2	Limerick	St. John’s Hospital
2	Clare	Ennis Hospital
2	Tipperary	Nenagh Hospital
2	Kilkenny	Kilcreene Orthopaedic Hospital
2	Louth	Louth County Hospital
2	Monaghan	Monaghan Hospital
2	Roscommon	Roscommon University Hospital

Model 3 Hospital

A model 3 hospital is a general hospital. It.....

Model	Location	Hospital
3	Dublin	Connolly Hospital
3	Kildare	Naas General Hospital
3	Meath	Our Lady's Hospital, Navan
3	Laois	Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise
3	Offaly	Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore
3	Westmeath	Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar
3	Cork	Mercy University Hospital
3	Kerry	University Hospital Kerry
3	Tipperary	South Tipperary General Hospital
3	Kilkenny	St. Luke's General Hospital
3	Louth	Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
3	Wexford	Wexford General Hospital
3	Galway	Portiuncula University Hospital
3	Sligo	Sligo University Hospital
3	Mayo	Mayo University Hospital
3	Cavan	Cavan General Hospital
3	Donegal	Letterkenny University Hospital

Model 4 Hospital

A model 4 hospital is a tertiary hospital. It.....

Model	Location	Hospital
4	Dublin	Beaumont Hospital
4	Dublin	Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
4	Dublin	St. James's Hospital
4	Dublin	St. Vincent's University Hospital
4	Dublin	Tallaght University Hospital
4	Cork	Cork University Hospital
4	Limerick	University Hospital Limerick
4	Galway	University Hospital Galway
4	Waterford	University Hospital Waterford

See also

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External Links

• Health Service Executive