National Orthopaedic Hospital staff seek boycott of Israeli company’s medicines – The Irish Times
More than 100 staff members at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh have rowed in behind a proposed boycott…
Cork clinic has 93 women awaiting treatment for chronic endometriosis
Almost 100 women are on the waiting list for endometriosis treatment in Cork, with up to five waiting…
HSE app reaches over 100,000 downloads but move to national digital records some way off
Over 100,000 people have now downloaded the HSE app and, from later this month, users will be able…
Suzanne Crowe: Lack of proper IT system is a data protection risk for HSE
Medical staff are entrusted with patients’ sensitive personal information and both paper and digital records must be kept…
Health officials want to know what screening services the public want to access
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HSE launch project in Cork to provide take-home medicine packs that reverse opioid overdoses
The HSE has launched a potentially life-saving new programme in Cork to provide naloxone, a medicine that can…
Consultant at centre of review in Drogheda’s Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital has left country – The Irish Times
The consultant at the centre of a review into the miscategorisation of pre-cancerous cells at Our Lady of…
New plan aims to improve diagnosis and care for people with rare diseases – The Irish Times
A new strategy to improve the lives of the estimated 300,000 people living with rare diseases emphasises early…
HSE in Cork and Kerry to expand its RSV immunisation programme
The HSE’s South-West branch has announced it will be expanding its winter programme to protect babies from RSV.…
Number of patients at Drogheda hospital had pre-cancerous cells miscategorised – The Irish Times
A number of patients treated at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda are being told this week…
From virtual reality for pain to digital diagnostic systems – The Irish Times
The recently revealed controversy of insourcing in public hospitals – where hospital equipment and HSE staff were co-opted…
Revealed: Counties with highest number of patients receiving free Ozempic jab for diabetes
Galway and north Dublin have the highest number of patients receiving the Ozempic jab for free to treat…