Mount Carmel Medical Group Explained
Mount Carmel Medical Group was a private healthcare organisation based in Naas, Ireland. Founded in 2003, the group included Aut Even Hospital (Kilkenny), Mount Carmel Hospital (Dublin), and St. Joseph's Hospital (Sligo).
As of 2012, Mount Carmel Medical Group had reported debts of €50m,[1] and was put into "liquidation".[2] Mount Carmel Hospital itself was closed in early 2014,[3] [4] before being taken over by the Health Service Executive in late 2014 and reopened as a public facility in 2015.[5] The group's hospitals in Kilkenny and Belfast were sold in 2015.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Bad bank tightens grip on Mount Carmel private hospital . Independent News & Media . independent.ie . 18 October 2012 . 13 June 2020 .
- Web site: Judgement in relation to Mount Carmel Medical Group (In_Liquidation) 7 July 2015 . Data Protection Commissioner . dataprotection.ie . 7 July 2015 . 13 June 2020 .
- Web site: Mount Carmel timeline: from formation to liquidation . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 19 April 2020 . 13 June 2020 .
- Web site: Last day for Mount Carmel hospital after 65 years . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 31 January 2014 . 13 June 2020 .
- Web site: Mount Carmel now a community hospital . irishhealth.com . 4 September 2015 . 13 June 2020 .
- Web site: Who owns private hospitals behind State’s €115m-a-month deal? . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 13 June 2020 . Aut Even Hospital [..] was previously part of the Mount Carmel Medical group [..] Beltany Property Finance now controls Aut Even after buying its debts [..] The former St Joseph's Private Hospital was also previously a part of Conlan's Mount Carmel group. It was sold in 2015 .
