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Since being appointed as head of the national family and children's services 14 months ago, Gordon Jeyes has come to appreciate the mammoth scale of his task, writes Susan Mitchell.
The closure of local emergency departments under controversial government reform plans will cost lives, an independent researcher warned Irish policy-makers last Friday. Professor Jon Nicholl was d
Haiti Week, an initiative aimed at creating awareness and raising funds for the country ravaged by an earthquake two years ago, begins next weekend. The initiative is a collaboration between Irish c
A creditors' meeting is due to be held later this month for the company that proposed to build a private hospital on the grounds of St James's Hospital in Dublin. Synchrony Healthcare, which was hea
The Health Service Executive (HSE) should not be held responsible for the deaths of all children in care, according to Gordon Jeyes, its national director of children and family services. Jeyes was
A radical new funding system for hospitals nationwide will be ready by 2014. The Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly, plans to switch to a 'money follows the patient' system under plans being adv
Dónal Clancy, who was among a group which negotiated an MBO of Quinn Healthcare, is determined to keep the insurance business on an even keel, writes Susan Mitchell.
Encouraged by generous tax reliefs, the private nursing home sector has attracted a number of business heavyweights, write Susan Mitchell and Samantha McCaughren.
Over €1 billion will be spent under the Fair Deal scheme. Are taxpayers getting value for money, asks Susan Mitchell, Health Correspondent.
Legal and business figures are coming together to raise funds for Straight Ahead, a medical charity that was established to provide major orthopaedic operations for Irish children on surgery waiting
The country's drug assessment body has approved two new hepatitis C drugs that will revolutionise treatment for people infected with the viral liver disease. The drugs are seen as a major breakthrou
Twenty-nine nursing homes have closed their doors since the start of July 2009. Figures provided by the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa), which inspects nursing homes and keeps a regi
A second price increase is imminent for policy-holders with Quinn Healthcare. Donal Clancy, managing director of Quinn Healthcare, told The Sunday Business Post that the government's decision to
Patricia Doherty, chief executive of St Michael's House, says the organisation for people with intellectual disabilities has had to adapt to a wave of cuts, writes Susan Mitchell.
Views are mixed about the likely impact on patient care of the number of healthcare workers taking early retirement, writes Susan Mitchell.
