Department of Health warns of €2 billion funding crisis
The situation impacts public patients and those with private health insurance as health insurers do not typically fund or provide access to medicines that are not funded by the HSE.
It more likely to be achieved by working as a community to embed a culture of belonging, participation and inclusion, says Patsy McCaughey.
New figures have revealed that patients in Ireland, both public and private, have far less access to new cancer medicines than other Europeans
Letsbuyhealthcare wants to bypass long waiting lists by facilitating the bulk-buying of all-inclusive packages of care in Irish private hospitals
In a normally functioning government the junior minister for health would have been sacked
Inform Parents has accused the HSE chief of defamation and slander after he made comments regarding the tactics used by campaigners against the cervical cancer vaccine
Huge delays are emerging at one of Dublin’s designated centres for breast cancer
Outbursts from broadcaster George Hook, TD Mattie McGrath and others are feeding fears among girls and their parents about the cervical cancer vaccine
The information was released to RTE, and details of payments totalling €540 million were widely disseminated in other media
‘Buck-passing’ in approval process is denying patients life-saving drugs, says group
The use of online technology such as video conferencing will improve access in smaller towns and rural areas, says Krystian Fikert
Rosarii Mannion wrote to hospital chiefs warning that failure to heed HSE regulations on consultant recruitment could result in ‘significant implications for the delivery of consultant services’
Professor Michael Barry heads up the agency
The campaign is being supported by David Hall, of New Beginnings; Dr Rory Hearne, of NUI Maynooth; and Niamh Randall, of the Simon Community
