Dr Michael Harty said the current negotiations centred on “tinkering with the existing contract”
There is speculation that presumptive taoiseach Leo Varadkar may drop him from the troubled portfolio after just over a year at the helm
The ethical dilemmas created by high drug pricing are not going anywhere.
The revelation is damaging for pharmaceutical company, which first sought €159,000 a patient
Committee rules medicine did not deliver enough benefits to justify its €159,000 price tag
Irish Association of Emergency Medicine (IAEM) hits out at the government’s failure to address bed crisis
State Claims Agency has received two claims for damage allegedly caused by HPV vaccine
Issues between the National Maternity Hospital and St Vincent’s Healthcare Group have been resolved
Regret is a vociferous pressure group dedicated to opposing the Gardasil vaccine which is used to innoculate teenage girls from cervical cancer
Government could team up with bloc that plans to negotiate collectively to lower prices
- Boomtime pay levels were unsustainable - Defined benefit pensions should be on the bargaining table
Health MInister "concerned" by revelations over millions of euro paid to doctors and hospitals
Big drug firms pay almost one-third of senior HSE doctors
A couch, a TV, your GP's education, your consultant's salary: the true scale of pharma money in Irish medicine revealed
It might be inconvenient, but the salaries offered on public consultant contracts are just not enough to attract doctors
