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The HSE National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) was contacted by a number of GPs during 2014, after hospitals refused referrals based on supposed catchment areas, the Programme has confirmed to the Medical Independent (MI).
Department of Health officials, including the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), warned last year of “difficulties” in identifying medical conditions that would require higher water usage under the planned water charges system.
GPs and emergency department services will have 24-hour access to the Child Protection Notification System (CPNS) “in a few weeks’ time,” the Tusla Chief Executive has told the Medical Independent (MI).
Over €21,000 was incurred under the Patient Safety First initiative last year, data released by the Department of Health under Freedom of Information legislation has revealed. Most of the expenditure related to hosting the 4th National Patient Safety Conference in Dublin last November.
The HSE National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) was contacted by a number of GPs during 2014, after hospitals refused referrals based on supposed catchment areas, the Programme has confirmed to the Medical Independent (MI).
Health Minister Leo Varadkar has welcomed figures showing an increase of 7,434 in the number of people covered by health insurance in the last quarter of 2014.
The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services Ireland (AIMS Ireland) today released the first set of data from its ‘What Matters to You?’ survey, highlighting statistics for consent in pregnancy, during labour and birth, and following birth in the Irish maternity system.
Health Minister Leo Varadkar has welcomed figures showing an increase of 7,434 in the number of people covered by health insurance in the last quarter of 2014.
The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services Ireland (AIMS Ireland) today released the first set of data from its ‘What Matters to You?’ survey, highlighting statistics for consent in pregnancy, during labour and birth, and following birth in the Irish maternity system.
A new survey published in The Lancet concludes that Tamiflu shortens the duration of flu symptoms by about a day, compared to placebo, in adults with laboratory-confirmed influenza.
Breakthrough Cancer Research will be marking World Cancer Day on February 4 under the theme of ‘Not Beyond Us’.
A new survey published in The Lancet concludes that Tamiflu shortens the duration of flu symptoms by about a day, compared to placebo, in adults with laboratory-confirmed influenza.
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