There is no part of the health service that has not been affected, either directly or...

In January alone, 369 nursing home residents died as a result of Covid-19. This brought the...

It is hard to be positive. January is never the easiest month at the best of...

At the end of last year, the Medical Protection Society (MPS) issued the results of a...

As a dark year draws to a close, there is at least some solace that the...

Just because the world is in the middle of a pandemic, it doesn’t mean other public...

In the previous issue of the Medical Independent (MI), we published a feature asking what the...

The revelations of how Tánaiste Leo Varadkar leaked details when he was Taoiseach of the soon-to-be...

The pressure Covid-19 is placing on general practice is the subject of two features in this...

The IHCA AGM and annual conference 2020 was full of familiar themes: Restoring pay parity for...

The unified front the country presented in the initial surge of Covid-19 appears now to be...

When the HSE’s Winter Plan 2019/20 was published, our editorial at the time asked if the...