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DPER refused to support draft memo on new regions due to HSE’s finances

By Paul Mulholland | November 21, 2019

The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) refused to support a draft memo for Government on the creation of regional integrated care organisations (RICOs) due to the precarious financial position of the HSE, the Medical Independent can reveal. Mr Ronnie Downes, Assistant Secretary, Central Expenditure Policy, DPER, outlined the decision in…

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Now, bear with me and don’t shoot the messenger, but a major recent study is bound to cause a little controversy and perhaps a degree of debate around the role of antidepressants and whether or not they can be replaced or augmented by anti-inflammatories in treating depression. The study is titled ‘Efficacy and safety of…

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