99 hospital consultants earned €350,000 or more in 2023 A HSE audit has found that 99 hospital consultants earned €350,000 or more in 2023, for public work. Health • 57 mins
99 hospital consultants earned €350,000 or more in 2023 A HSE audit has found that 99 hospital consultants earned €350,000 or more in 2023, for public work. Health • 57 mins
15,000 more beds needed by 2040 - Nursing Homes Ireland Ireland's ageing population means there will be a sharp rise in demand for both home support hours and long-term residential care beds up to 2040. Ireland • 18 Sep
15,000 more beds needed by 2040 - Nursing Homes Ireland Ireland's ageing population means there will be a sharp rise in demand for both home support hours and long-term residential care beds up to 2040. Ireland • 18 Sep
12 babies born alive in 2022 after pregnancy termination The HSE has said it is rare for a baby to be born alive following termination of pregnancy. Health • 11 Sep
12 babies born alive in 2022 after pregnancy termination The HSE has said it is rare for a baby to be born alive following termination of pregnancy. Health • 11 Sep
Transplant survivor reflects on 40 years since surgery The Mater University Hospital in Dublin is marking the 40th anniversary of the first heart transplant, which took place at the hospital on this day in 1985. Ireland • 10 Sep
Transplant survivor reflects on 40 years since surgery The Mater University Hospital in Dublin is marking the 40th anniversary of the first heart transplant, which took place at the hospital on this day in 1985. Ireland • 10 Sep
Minister receives timeline report of Harvey Morrison care Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said she has received a timeline of care report, which she commissioned, in relation to the late Harvey Morrison. Health • 04 Sep
Minister receives timeline report of Harvey Morrison care Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said she has received a timeline of care report, which she commissioned, in relation to the late Harvey Morrison. Health • 04 Sep
400,000 illegal medicines seized between January and June Almost 400,000 units of illegal and falsified medicines were seized between January and June this year, according to the Health Products Regulatory Authority. Health • 03 Sep
400,000 illegal medicines seized between January and June Almost 400,000 units of illegal and falsified medicines were seized between January and June this year, according to the Health Products Regulatory Authority. Health • 03 Sep
Decrease in deaths in hospitals from heart attacks In-hospital deaths for heart attacks, heart failure, stroke and pneumonia have all decreased, according to the latest reports for 2022 and 2023. Health • 28 Aug
Decrease in deaths in hospitals from heart attacks In-hospital deaths for heart attacks, heart failure, stroke and pneumonia have all decreased, according to the latest reports for 2022 and 2023. Health • 28 Aug
'Significant scope' to expand newborn screening There is "significant scope" for expanded screening of newborn babies for more rare diseases, according to a new five year National Rare Disease Strategy, published at the Department of Health. Health • 27 Aug
'Significant scope' to expand newborn screening There is "significant scope" for expanded screening of newborn babies for more rare diseases, according to a new five year National Rare Disease Strategy, published at the Department of Health. Health • 27 Aug
BreastCheck misses screening target for second year The HSE's BreastCheck national screening service has missed its screening targets for two years in a row, according to new figures. Health • 25 Aug
BreastCheck misses screening target for second year The HSE's BreastCheck national screening service has missed its screening targets for two years in a row, according to new figures. Health • 25 Aug
HIQA taking regulatory action against two nursing homes HIQA has again apologised to people who feel the agency let them down after revelations about neglect and staff shortages in two nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland. Politics • 17 Jul
HIQA taking regulatory action against two nursing homes HIQA has again apologised to people who feel the agency let them down after revelations about neglect and staff shortages in two nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland. Politics • 17 Jul
