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GPs group excluded from under-6s negotiations

GPs group excluded from under-6s negotiations

The National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP)will be excluded from formal negotiations...

More than 60 women apply for symphysiotomy payments

More than 60 women apply for symphysiotomy payments

Sixty-four women have submitted completed application forms to the Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme, ...

Doctors are told to boycott free care plan for under-6s

Doctors are told to boycott free care plan for under-6s

The National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) has written to 1,200 GPs advising them t...

Waiting lists for hospital care treble in one year

Waiting lists for hospital care treble in one year

More than 24,000 patients wait for longer than six months. Figures do not include those waiting for diagnostic scans

Stroke  victims  miss  out  on  clot-busting  drug

Stroke victims miss out on clot-busting drug

Use by hospitals of a treatment that can lessen the impact of a stroke varies widely across the country

GPs threaten legal action on under-6s contract

GPs threaten legal action on under-6s contract

l Letter warns any attempt to ‘unilaterally alter’ medical card contracts will end in High Co...

Drug companies defy HSE moves to slash prices

Drug companies defy HSE moves to slash prices

Two of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies have told the state that they won’t reduc...

Top UCD professor steps down from SVHG’s board

Top UCD professor steps down from SVHG’s board

The most senior medic at UCD has left the board of St Vincent’s Healthcare Group (SVHG). Profe...

HSE's cross-border care obligations explained

HSE's cross-border care obligations explained

New EU legislation means Irish patients can go anywhere in the EU for medical treatment – and the HSE must foot the bill

‘Burton Cut’ puts 30,000 lone parents in firing line

‘Burton Cut’ puts 30,000 lone parents in firing line

Reductions in One-Parent Family Payment aim to encourage single parents to access work or education

New EU law to boost spending on health

New EU law to boost spending on health

New EU laws will bolster the Department of Health’s case in negotiating an increased budget fro...

Trials and revelations: Are you taking the right medicine?

Trials and revelations: Are you taking the right medicine?

Funds worth $3.5 trillion backing calls for transparency in clinical trial reporting may prove a game-changer for pharmaceutical accountability

We must recognise the right to die

We must recognise the right to die

There are no easy answers in the right-to-die debate, but people experiencing intense suffering deserve certainty.

Exclusive: Spike in number of top earners at HSE

Exclusive: Spike in number of top earners at HSE

A third more senior managers have been appointed in three years with a rise in national directors earning up to €147,000

REVEALED: Ireland’s acceptance of refugees is a third of EU average

REVEALED: Ireland’s acceptance of refugees is a third of EU average

We have the second highest rejection rate after Greece