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It is understood individual hospitals are contacting patients directly as to whether their appointments can be reinstated

Hospital support staff dispute talks to resume tomorrow

Ireland / 20 Jun

Ruth Morrissey and her husband successfully sued the HSE and two laboratories

State Claims Agency lodges Morrissey appeal

Ireland / 17 Jun

Spinraza will only be available to people under the age of 18, of which there are 25 in Ireland

Organisation criticises 'crude' Spinraza criteria

Health / 12 Jun

Director General of the HSE Paul Reid appearing before committee

New HSE chief assessing 'every euro, every cent' spent

Politics / 22 May

RehabCare service users and their families outside Leinster House

Rehab to keep care facilities open after funding boost

Health / 21 May

PwC staff carried out a review into the cost overruns at the National Children's Hospital

HSE accused of making 'eejits' of PAC committee

Ireland / 16 May

The Rehab Group sold its property in Sandymount

Rehab Group and HSE agree to talks over funding row

Ireland / 07 May

Ambulance personnel have staged six 12-hour stoppages in the dispute

PNA ambulance personnel to hold 24-hour strike in May

Ireland / 18 Apr

Children's Ombudsman said it was 'essential' that the working relationship between the HSE and Tusla improved

HSE, Tusla criticised over care for disabled children

Ireland / 08 Apr

The HSE said it is a community outbreak of measles affecting adults and children

HSE warns of measles outbreak in Dublin

Dublin / 04 Apr

Laura Brennan campaigned tirelessly over the past 18 months to encourage young women to get the HPV vaccine

Hundreds attend mass for HPV campaigner Laura Brennan

Munster / 27 Mar

The EU report said 'considerable scope' exists for savings in Ireland's health system

Health system faces crisis of 'cost-effectiveness' - EU

Health / 27 Feb

Agency staff are estimated to cost up to 20% more than directly employed staff

HSE spent €318m on agency staff in 2018

Health / 19 Feb

Two more days of strike action are planned

Military vehicles used to cope with ambulance action

Ireland / 15 Feb

Dr Henry paid tribute to staff 'who are working in extremely difficult circumstances'

HSE working to prioritise patients with greatest needs

Health / 07 Feb

INMO General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha said nurses would be adding strike dates on 19 and 21 February

INMO announces further strike days, more services hit

Health / 02 Feb

The HSE said there had been 25 deaths so far during the flu season

Flu season 'almost certainly' at its peak - HSE

The PNA action starts with overtime bans on five days followed by three full strike days

PNA action 'disrupts' nine mental health service sites

Health / 31 Jan

13,000 people whose water comes from two different schemes are affected

13,000 people affected by boil water notice in Sligo

Connacht / 24 Jan

Dr Kevin Kelleher said it was not too late to get the flu vaccine and urged vulnerable people in particular to get it

HSE warning over potentially serious flu strain

Health / 04 Jan

Simon Harris was speaking at the Oireachtas Health Committee

Harris rules out pay increase for nurses, midwives

Health / 14 Nov 18

The HSE has said the small number of women affected by the CervicalCheck controversy who agreed to the RCOG review is one reason for this new audit

HSE to conduct new review of CervicalCheck Group

Health / 14 Nov 18

Cherry Orchard Hospital featured in some of the case studies in the RTÉ report

HSE to review visiting restrictions at care centres

Health / 26 Oct 18

Care Alliance is the national network of voluntary organisations supporting family carers

Taoiseach says extra health funding must go to patients

Health / 23 Oct 18

Ambulance crew with the PNA are to step up their action in union subscriptions row

PNA ambulance crews to escalate industrial action

Ireland / 17 Oct 18

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