Sharp increase in volume of illegal medicines seized Over 700,000 units of illegal medicines were seized in the first six months of the year, according to the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA). Ireland • 31 Jul 24
Sharp increase in volume of illegal medicines seized Over 700,000 units of illegal medicines were seized in the first six months of the year, according to the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA). Ireland • 31 Jul 24
Delays at Mater Hospital as IT issue continues The Mater Hospital in Dublin has said that an IT systems issue is continuing, whereby it is unable to access electronic patient records. Dublin • 31 Jul 24
Delays at Mater Hospital as IT issue continues The Mater Hospital in Dublin has said that an IT systems issue is continuing, whereby it is unable to access electronic patient records. Dublin • 31 Jul 24
Mater urges ED avoidance where possible due to IT issue The Mater Hospital in Dublin has said it is experiencing a systems problem and cannot access patients' Electronic Health Records. Dublin • 30 Jul 24
Mater urges ED avoidance where possible due to IT issue The Mater Hospital in Dublin has said it is experiencing a systems problem and cannot access patients' Electronic Health Records. Dublin • 30 Jul 24
Covid-19 levels remain moderate to high - HPSC The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has said there were 982 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the week to last Saturday. Health • 25 Jul 24
Covid-19 levels remain moderate to high - HPSC The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has said there were 982 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the week to last Saturday. Health • 25 Jul 24
Thalidomide survivors in 'historic' meeting with Govt Survivors of Thalidomide have met with the three Government leaders at Government Buildings. Ireland • 24 Jul 24
Thalidomide survivors in 'historic' meeting with Govt Survivors of Thalidomide have met with the three Government leaders at Government Buildings. Ireland • 24 Jul 24
HSE apology over treatment of four patient advocates The HSE has confirmed that it is apologising to four patient advocates for the way they were treated by the organisation. Health • 23 Jul 24
HSE apology over treatment of four patient advocates The HSE has confirmed that it is apologising to four patient advocates for the way they were treated by the organisation. Health • 23 Jul 24
Children awaiting spinal surgery may be treated abroad Some children who need spinal surgeries may soon receive them overseas, under plans being finalised by Irish health authorities. Health • 19 Jul 24
Children awaiting spinal surgery may be treated abroad Some children who need spinal surgeries may soon receive them overseas, under plans being finalised by Irish health authorities. Health • 19 Jul 24
HSE to conduct review into deaths during childbirth The HSE has confirmed a confidential review into baby and maternal deaths during childbirth covering the years 2021 to 2023 will start later this year. Ireland • 18 Jul 24
HSE to conduct review into deaths during childbirth The HSE has confirmed a confidential review into baby and maternal deaths during childbirth covering the years 2021 to 2023 will start later this year. Ireland • 18 Jul 24
Thalidomide group rejects Govt's 'expression of regret' The Irish Thalidomide Association (ITA) has rejected a letter from the Government and said that it did not amount to an apology for what happened its members. Politics • 16 Jul 24
Thalidomide group rejects Govt's 'expression of regret' The Irish Thalidomide Association (ITA) has rejected a letter from the Government and said that it did not amount to an apology for what happened its members. Politics • 16 Jul 24
HSE defers move to cut cataract reimbursement prices The HSE has deferred a move to cut the price it reimburses people for cataract treatments in the EU and in Northern Ireland, under its overseas treatment schemes and a separate system for the North. Ireland • 16 Jul 24
HSE defers move to cut cataract reimbursement prices The HSE has deferred a move to cut the price it reimburses people for cataract treatments in the EU and in Northern Ireland, under its overseas treatment schemes and a separate system for the North. Ireland • 16 Jul 24
