The HSE National Medication Safety Programme has advocated for the introduction of a prescribing competence assessment...

Ministers and senior officials in the Department of Health claimed more than €100,000 in combined expenses...

Former IMO President Dr Martin Daly will swap his GP surgery for the Dáil this year...

The Department of Health (DoH) has not yet established national committees for either strategic planning of...

GPs providing care at out-of-hours (OOH) services have warned they cannot continue to work “day and...

Will the construction of new emergency departments alleviate the chronic problem of crowding? Paul Mulholland reports...

The IHCA is calling for the forthcoming Programme for Government to include implementation of the recommendations...

Chronic kidney disease (stages four and five) and peripheral arterial disease are due to be added...

Funding has yet to be “clarified” for the Aspire Post-CSCST (certificate of satisfactory completion of specialist...

The HSE National Medication Safety Programme has asked the Medical Council to consider requiring medical students...

The HSE is undertaking “significant marketing overseas” to recruit consultants, including over 50 emergency medicine (EM)...

Capacity. The current “flu crisis” highlights how vulnerable the Irish healthcare system is to “shifts in...