Harris says Budget will show Govt committed to health Minister for Health Simon Harris has said the Government is committed to investing in and developing the health service. Budget 2018 • 07 Oct 17
Harris in appeal to cancer drug companies Minister for Health Simon Harris has appealed to pharmaceutical companies manufacturing cancer drugs to reopen a programme for the provision of the drugs on compassionate … News • 30 May 16
Trolley wait linked to 'increase in mortality' The Irish Hospital Consultants' Association has claimed that patients are dying unnecessarily because of having to wait on a trolley in emergency departments. News • 04 Oct 14
Call to cut number of emergency departments The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said that having around 28 hospital emergency departments open 24 hours a day is no longer sustainable or safe. News • 14 Oct 13
IHCA: Majority of consultants favour LRC proposals 57% of the consultants surveyed by the Irish Hospital Consultants Association favour proposals from the Labour Relations Commission on work practice reforms. News • 01 Nov 12
HSE reiterates pay warning to hospital consultants The Health Service Executive has again warned that consultants who fail to abide by the Croke Park Agreement face the possibility of pay cuts. News • 25 Oct 12
HSE issues not covered by Croke Park - IHCA The Secretary General of the Irish Hospital Consultants Association said the issues referred to the Labour Court by the Health Service Executive are not covered … News • 23 Oct 12
IHCA will not attend Labour Court hearing The HSE has warned that hospital consultants risk being exposed to pay cuts if they do not attend a Labour Court hearing on work practice … News • 22 Oct 12
HSE consultant talks end without agreement Talks between the Health Service Executive and two unions representing consultants on new work practices have ended without agreement. News • 12 Oct 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 … News • 09 Aug 12
IHCA attempt to extend timeframe for talks fails Hospital consultants have failed in their attempt to extend the timeframe for crucial talks on major reforms and efficiencies. News • 25 Jul 12
