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Paul Reid said 21,000 referrals were received within two days

Number of referrals for testing double in a week

Coronavirus • 10 Sep

The facility at Citywest Hotel had 608 admissions since 1 April

HSE bill for use of Citywest Hotel could reach €21m

News • 19 Jun

SNAs are being matched with children for home-based support

Progress on SNA support schemes welcomed

Education • 05 Jun

Experts say reopening schools should be considered as an early measure

Govt intends to reopen schools at end of August

Coronavirus • 29 May

Paul Reid said there has been an increase in non-Covid activity in hospitals (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

HSE will be guided by NPHET advice on 2m rule - Reid

Coronavirus • 24 May

The number of new confirmed cases of the virus has risen by less than 5% on seven of the last eight days

'Coming weeks crucial if restrictions are to be eased'

Coronavirus • 27 Apr

There have been outbreaks in 335 community settings including clusters in 163 nursing homes (file pic)

335 outbreaks in residential centres 'a huge challenge'

Coronavirus • 17 Apr

HSE chief Paul Reid

50,000 in three days apply to be 'On Call for Ireland'

News • 20 Mar

Niall Muldoon said substantial shortcomings on part of HSE remain

'Progress' in care for children with disabilities

Ireland • 23 Jan

This represents one case every three days of a baby being born addicted to or affected by drugs

113 babies born in 2018 affected by drugs or alcohol

Ireland • 02 Dec 19

The helpline was officially launched at the National Emergency Operations Centre of the National Ambulance Service in Dublin

24-hour mental health phone line launched

Ireland • 28 Nov 19

The plan provides for extra medical, nursing, therapies support, pharmacy and laboratory staff

HSE says Winter Plan measures 'will have an impact'

Health • 14 Nov 19

Images appear to show a patient sleeping on the floor of the unit

Patients sleeping on floor in psychiatric unit - PNA

Munster • 01 Nov 19

This year's vaccine protects against four strains of flu

'Don't let the flu get to you', advises HSE

Health • 10 Oct 19

The devices would include hospital equipment, implantable devices in patients, contact lenses and wheelchairs

HSE: Risk to supply of medical devices post-Brexit

Brexit • 24 Sep 19

PAC heard details of fees paid over new children's hospital

HSE spent €11.2m in consultancy fees in 2018 for NCH

Politics • 19 Sep 19

Review of 'interval cancers' conducted in different locations

BreastCheck cancer reviews 'outside' of standard audits

Health • 12 Aug 19

The IT issue was revealed by RTÉ News on 11 July

CervicalCheck IT report due to be submitted to HSE

Health • 02 Aug 19

The backlog of smear tests has now reduced to under 40,000

Dept told of wider CervicalCheck group - documents show

CervicalCheck • 28 Jul 19

Delays can occur in transferring samples to slides

430 smear tests allowed to expire before testing - HSE

Health • 24 Jul 19

The PNA dispute centres on pay and staff recruitment

HSE warns of 'significant' impact of PNA overtime ban

Health • 23 Jul 19

Of the 800 plus affected, 52 women had a changed result after the re-test

Risk to women at centre of CervicalCheck issue 'low'

CervicalCheck • 17 Jul 19

Paul Reid (file image) said private rooms will be available in the Children's Hospital

HSE chief says acute services under pressure

Health • 08 Jul 19

Minister Simon Harris said the main causes of the deficit was acute hospitals and medical card schemes

HSE deficit was €116 million by end of April

Politics • 02 Jul 19

The HSE will be accountable to the board, which reports to the Minister for Health

First meeting of new HSE board

Health • 28 Jun 19

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