Consultants reform talks continue at LRC The Department of Health has said that hospital consultants have agreed to engage in talks at the Labour Relations Commission on reforms of their work practices. News • 13 Sep 12
Consultants reform talks continue at LRC The Department of Health has said that hospital consultants have agreed to engage in talks at the Labour Relations Commission on reforms of their work practices. News • 13 Sep 12
Reilly losing patience with consultant group Minister for Health James Reilly has warned hospital consultants that he is losing patience with the behaviour of one of their organisations in negotiations on a new contract. News • 12 Sep 12
Reilly losing patience with consultant group Minister for Health James Reilly has warned hospital consultants that he is losing patience with the behaviour of one of their organisations in negotiations on a new contract. News • 12 Sep 12
IHCA agrees to 'non-binding' talks with HSE The Irish Hospital Consultants' Association has said it will engage in ''non-binding'' talks with the HSE on changes to consultant work practices, under the Croke Park Agreement. News • 09 Aug 12
IHCA agrees to 'non-binding' talks with HSE The Irish Hospital Consultants' Association has said it will engage in ''non-binding'' talks with the HSE on changes to consultant work practices, under the Croke Park Agreement. News • 09 Aug 12
Hospital consultant talks adjourned Talks on changes in work practices for hospital consultants have adjourned until tomorrow. News • 25 Jul 12
Hospital consultant talks adjourned Talks on changes in work practices for hospital consultants have adjourned until tomorrow. News • 25 Jul 12
800 patients waiting four years to see consultant New figures show that over 800 patients have been waiting four years or more to be seen by a consultant at a hospital outpatient department, after being referred by their family doctor. News • 08 Jun 12
800 patients waiting four years to see consultant New figures show that over 800 patients have been waiting four years or more to be seen by a consultant at a hospital outpatient department, after being referred by their family doctor. News • 08 Jun 12
Nearly 178,000 waiting to see consultant - HSE Nearly 178,000 people are waiting to be seen by a consultant at an out-patient clinic, since being referred by their GP. News • 05 Apr 12
Nearly 178,000 waiting to see consultant - HSE Nearly 178,000 people are waiting to be seen by a consultant at an out-patient clinic, since being referred by their GP. News • 05 Apr 12
VHI paid consultants €258m in 2011 Figures from VHI Healthcare show that consultants received an average payment of nearly €86,000 last year for treating private patients. News • 02 Apr 12
VHI paid consultants €258m in 2011 Figures from VHI Healthcare show that consultants received an average payment of nearly €86,000 last year for treating private patients. News • 02 Apr 12
Consultants honouring commitments - IMO The Irish Medical Organisation has rejected claims that consultants are not working their contracted hours. News • 28 Mar 12
Consultants honouring commitments - IMO The Irish Medical Organisation has rejected claims that consultants are not working their contracted hours. News • 28 Mar 12
Reilly prioritises productivity over pay The Health Minister says he is more interested in increased productivity from consultant doctors than cutting their pay. News • 27 Mar 12
Reilly prioritises productivity over pay The Health Minister says he is more interested in increased productivity from consultant doctors than cutting their pay. News • 27 Mar 12