Discharge incentive promotion wording 'bit off': Harris Minister for Health Simon Harris has said he thinks the wording of a promotion by St James's Hospital offering cash to staff to free up ... Health • 04 Dec 19
RCOG team agrees to appear before Oireachtas committee The team from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, which conducted the review of CervicalCheck slides, has agreed to appear before the Oireachtas Health ... Health • 04 Dec 19
Smear review finds 159 missed diagnosis opportunities The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists review of CervicalCheck slides has found that in 159 cases there were missed opportunities to prevent or diagnose ... Health • 03 Dec 19
IMO to begin balloting for strike action The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) is to begin balloting its consultant and non-consultant hospital doctor (NCHDs) members on possible industrial action. Health • 02 Dec 19
Summary review of cervical test results due next week The summary report of the review of over 1,000 CervicalCheck smear test results, by an expert panel from the UK's Royal College of Obstetricians & ... Health • 29 Nov 19
Ambulances at CUH wait two hours to hand over patients A number of ambulances arriving at the Cork University Hospital emergency department last night were held up for over two hours, waiting to handover patients, ... Health • 28 Nov 19
Cardiac risk centre for young people opens in Dublin A new state-of-the-art facility to test for cardiac risk in young people has been officially opened in Tallaght in Dublin. Health • 28 Nov 19
Board 'defending public interest' on hospital cost The chairman of the board responsible for the development of the national children's hospital has said it is defending the public interest robustly, in relation ... Politics • 27 Nov 19
Over 650 patients waiting for admission to hospital bed There are 654 patients waiting for admission to a bed today, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 27 Nov 19
660 patients waiting for hospital admission - INMO The level of hospital overcrowding remains high, with 660 patients waiting for admission to a hospital bed, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 26 Nov 19