Unhealthy response to medical whistleblowers
They have helped shine a light on the health service but many whistleblowers claim they face bullying and threats
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They have helped shine a light on the health service but many whistleblowers claim they face bullying and threats
Ireland has 12 practising nurses per 1,000 population — compared to an OECD average of nine.
We have the second highest rejection rate after Greece
The nation is left horrified – again – as elderly patients are left waiting on trolleys, but what is needed to end this scandal once and for all?
Government takes over right to sanction crucial medicines from HSE
The health services are running just to stand still, and the budget offered nothing to avert a situation which is likely only to get worse
Should we fund every medicine irrespective of how effective it is?
Is it enough to trust hospitals to improve their own quality of care?
Where did it all go wrong for universal health insurance?
A third more senior managers have been appointed in three years with a rise in national directors earning up to €147,000
Doctors say number of A&Es must be reduced; Proposal will trigger huge political backlash
But Health Minister Leo Varadkar is “very keen” to expand the range of services available through pharmacies
Watchdog issues written notices to close care homes; Hiqa gives 28 days to under-fire homes to make changes
The two implacably opposed sides are preparing for a long war of attrition
Is it a case of one rule for John Halligan and another for Charlie Flanagan, asks Susan Mitchell