Mental health services must be prised from grip of psychiatry
Mac MacLachlan: Our mental health services have not evolved to reflect what we know about mental health
Irish Patients Association
Seriously ill patients waited over 24 hours on average for bed at three hospitals
Average wait times to admit seriously ill patients at least a day in hospitals in Cork and Tallaght
How to be a patient: It’s okay to make a fuss about yourself
It’s an Irish thing not wanting to be a bother, but you have a right to good care
More people contracted Covid-19 in hospitals early this year than in all of 2021
St Vincent’s had highest number of hospital-acquired infections in four-month period
Health service crisis being driven by internal legacy problems
Analysis: Little or no willingness to tackle hospital overcrowding and long waiting lists
Public hospital waiting lists grow again in February
Hospital consultants claim new Waiting List Action Plan has ‘fallen at the first hurdle’
Reports of false positives from Genrui antigen test to be examined by regulator
Rapid testing kit is one of the most commonly used and is sold in supermarkets
Thousands of patients to benefit under €5.3m plan for clinical trials
More patients will gain faster access to new treatments as part of plan across six hospitals
Beaumont Hospital earned over €1.5m in a year charging for car parking
Patients’ group says charges by hospitals are stealth tax that hits families of those who are dying
Almost 400,000 fewer people scanned for cancers last year
Irish Patients’ Association raises concern over impact of Covid-19 on screening
Warning over ‘influx’ of seriously ill cancer patients after pandemic
Ireland ‘not where it needs to be’ regarding options available to patients, says oncologist
Record numbers of patients waiting for treatment, new figures show
More than 800,000 waiting to be seen at a public hospital for assessment or treatment
Insurers consider how to react to State’s co-opting of private hospitals
Industry urged to pause health premium payments during response to coronavirus
Flu season on the way with upsurge in cases, HSE warns
Main strain circulating so far is H3N2 swine flu, which particularly affects the elderly
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