General
100 consultant posts advertised but not filled
The health service failed to fill 100 consultant posts advertised by the Public Appointments Service between 2015 and 2017. Over three years the HSE was unable to fill…
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General
IHCA survey confirms health service facing exodus of consultants due to ‘blatant discrimination’
The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has released the results of a survey of 317 recently appointed Consultant members that, it has claimed, confirms acute hospital and mental…
General
10,000 fewer patients on hospital waiting lists one year on
The Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has welcomed the progress update issued by the NTPF and the reductions achieved in the waiting lists for operations and procedures…
General
New guideline launched to improve the quality and safety of treating Type 1 Diabetes
The first ever National Clinical Guideline for Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes has been launched in Ireland. The publication of the guideline will see an agreed framework…
Innovation
RCSI and Bayer enter research collaboration to improve haemophilia treatment
RCSI and Bayer have announced a research collaboration that aims to improve treatments for people with severe haemophilia. The project will explore new treatments that can be tailored…
General
Have your say on the national review of specialist cardiac services
A public consultation by the Department of Health on behalf of the National Review of Specialist Cardiac Services is currently underway. The deadline for the submission of responses…
General
Minister Harris publishes Sláintecare Implementation Strategy marking important milestone towards delivering health reform
The Minister for Health, Simon Harris has published the Sláintecare Implementation Strategy. This marks the latest in a series of important milestones towards delivering a programme of health…
Conference
Ahead of World Sight Day, Fighting Blindness hosts “Meet the Experts” conference
It’s a valuable opportunity to meet and ask questions of some of the foremost experts at the cutting edge of research into sight loss. Fighting Blindness, Ireland’s leading…
Innovation
HSE’s interim CIO gives updates on Ireland’s digital healthcare journey
The interim CIO for Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) has said one of her biggest challenges will be implementing the ideas of her predecessor. Jane Carolan took on…
Honours
Hospital Professional Awards 2018 After Movie
The official after movie from this years Hospital Professional Awards has been released. A fantastic evening to celebrate the great work that is being done throughout all of…
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