The Department of Health has opened a public consultation on the potential mandatory fortification of non-wholemeal...

A rise in reported cases of eclampsia has prompted a “learning notice” from the HSE National...

The HSE is preparing a circular to provide guidance to managers on making referrals to healthcare...

It is anticipated a national intern training agency (NITA) will be established next year, the Medical...

The Medical Independent has obtained submissions made during the HSE physician assistant review. Catherine Reilly takes...

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) “opposes” the introduction of physician assistants (PAs) in Ireland....

Reduced income from the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) and private health insurance (PHI) may curtail...

Catherine Reilly examines findings from a recent Medical Council accreditation visit to University College Dublin’s School...

Patient education, a focus on prevention,and multidisciplinary care are fundamental to addressing diabetic foot disease, a...

The progression of capital development plans at Beaumont Hospital is “a number one priority”, according to...

The School of Medicine at University College Dublin (UCD) must commission an independent review of accessibility...

Catherine Reilly examines key actions required to enhance access to organ transplant in Ireland...