If successful, the move would dramatically alter GP labour rights in Ireland, giving GPs collective bargaining...

Prof Martin Curley, HSE Chief Information Officer, told the <strong><em>Medical Independent</em></strong> (<strong><em>MI</em></strong>) Department of Health approval...

The Board of the Medical Intern Unit (MIU) wrote to the Department earlier this year “suggesting...

The JAG accreditation scheme, which is run by the Royal College of Physicians, UK, is regarded...

The research being commissioned by Safefood aims to assess how widespread the practice of bringing food...

At least 90 per cent of BowelScreen clients with a positive faecal immunochemical test (FIT) result...

In April, the <strong><em>Medical Independent</em></strong> (<strong><em>MI</em></strong>) reported that the Executive was in “advanced stages” of negotiations...

However, it still remains unclear whether the system will be accepted by healthcare management, despite the...

Dr Lyons, Consultant in Genitourinary and HIV medicine at St James’s Hospital, Dublin, was appointed to...

“Most of the winter plans for the hospitals are completed at this stage,” said Mr Woods....

In recent correspondence to members seen by the <em><strong>Medical Independent (MI)</strong></em>, IMO GP Chairperson Dr Pádraig...

Under the Medical Practitioners Act 2007, members can be appointed for a term not exceeding five...