Varadkar apologises for 'errors of judgement' over leak The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has apologised in the Dáil for "errors of judgement" after he gave a copy of a contract negotiated between the Government and the Irish Medical Organisation to a rival GP group in April last year. Politics • 03 Nov 20
Varadkar apologises for 'errors of judgement' over leak The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has apologised in the Dáil for "errors of judgement" after he gave a copy of a contract negotiated between the Government and the Irish Medical Organisation to a rival GP group in April last year. Politics • 03 Nov 20
NAGP working on financial rescue plan The organisation that represents family doctors has said it is still trying to put together a financial rescue plan following the resignation last weekend of its President and National Council amid concerns about corporate governance. Health • 01 May 19
NAGP working on financial rescue plan The organisation that represents family doctors has said it is still trying to put together a financial rescue plan following the resignation last weekend of its President and National Council amid concerns about corporate governance. Health • 01 May 19
NAGP hopeful of rescue package within two weeks The National Association of General Practitioners has said it hopes to have a rescue package in place within two weeks in bid to ensure the continuation of the organisation amid concerns about corporate governance. Health • 29 Apr 19
NAGP hopeful of rescue package within two weeks The National Association of General Practitioners has said it hopes to have a rescue package in place within two weeks in bid to ensure the continuation of the organisation amid concerns about corporate governance. Health • 29 Apr 19
Rural GP says doctors are at 'their wits' end' Dr Catherine O'Donoghue, a single-handed rural GP based in Adamstown, Co Wexford, has said general practitioners are "at their wits' end". Health • 06 Feb 19
Rural GP says doctors are at 'their wits' end' Dr Catherine O'Donoghue, a single-handed rural GP based in Adamstown, Co Wexford, has said general practitioners are "at their wits' end". Health • 06 Feb 19
NAGP accuse Govt of damaging GP service The National Association of General Practitioners has accused the government of being determined to suffocate and destroy General Practice through underfunding. Health • 05 Feb 19
NAGP accuse Govt of damaging GP service The National Association of General Practitioners has accused the government of being determined to suffocate and destroy General Practice through underfunding. Health • 05 Feb 19
Group wants screening re-established with HPV test CervicalCheck has told GPs the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine has called for the entire cervical screening service to be re-established in Ireland when an extra test, HPV screening, is introduced later this year. Ireland • 10 May 18
Group wants screening re-established with HPV test CervicalCheck has told GPs the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine has called for the entire cervical screening service to be re-established in Ireland when an extra test, HPV screening, is introduced later this year. Ireland • 10 May 18
Increase in GP appointment waiting times GPs are reporting an increase in waiting times for patients for both urgent and routine appointments. News • 08 Dec 16
Increase in GP appointment waiting times GPs are reporting an increase in waiting times for patients for both urgent and routine appointments. News • 08 Dec 16
GPs group describes doctors' contract as 'flawed' The National Association of General Practitioners has described the draft contract for family doctors to treat children under six years as morally, economically and practically flawed. News • 03 Feb 14
GPs group describes doctors' contract as 'flawed' The National Association of General Practitioners has described the draft contract for family doctors to treat children under six years as morally, economically and practically flawed. News • 03 Feb 14
GPs say medical card withdrawals causing chaos Two bodies representing the country's General Practitioners have claimed chaos has been caused by the withdrawal of existing medical cards in recent months. News • 25 Nov 13
GPs say medical card withdrawals causing chaos Two bodies representing the country's General Practitioners have claimed chaos has been caused by the withdrawal of existing medical cards in recent months. News • 25 Nov 13
