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6 asthma triggers that will make you shiver this Hallowe’en
380,000 people with asthma in Ireland need to be aware of their asthma triggers this Hallowe’en to avoid a potentially fatal asthma attack With Halloween just around the…
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Minister for Health announces membership of Screening Committee
Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has announced the appointment of the membership of the National Screening Advisory Committee (NSAC). The appointments follow an expression of interest for…
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Minister Harris announces €2 million funding for Autism Plan
Minister for Health, Simon Harris today announced that €2 million was secured in Budget 2020 for the Autism Plan. Over the next year, the additional funding secured will be used in a number of priority areas: To implement…
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ACCORD HEALTHCARE LAUNCH PRASUGREL
Accord Healthcare is delighted to announce the launch of Prasugrel Accord 10 mg which is available in a pack size of 28 tablets. This medicine, co-administered with acetylsalicylic…
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Opportunity to provide high quality and timely access to hospital care for public patients missed in Budget 2020
Health Budget 2020 is misdirected and fails to adequately provide for the task of reducing the record number of acutely ill inpatients being treated on trolleys. It does…
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‘Brexit’ Budget 2020 – Health Key Facts
‘Brexit’ Budget 2020 – Health Key Facts The total health budget for 2020 will be over €17.4bn – the largest allocation ever! There will be a supplementary health…
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‘Brexit Budget’ must not further delay new medicines for patients, says IPHA
The Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA) has said the ‘Brexit budget’ announced today [Tuesday] must not further delay the Health Service Executive’s approval of new medicines, causing standards…
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Minister Harris welcomes the publication of the Health & Childcare Support (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019
The Minister for Health Simon Harris T.D. today (Monday 7th October) welcomed the publication of the Health and Childcare Support (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019. This Bill provides for…
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Hospital Consultants vote No Confidence in Minister Harris
Hospital Consultants vote No Confidence in Minister Harris Hospital consultants believe the Minister lacks the ‘understanding’ to improve hospital conditions for public patients Decision also taken by IHCA…
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Learning from HSE approach to tackling antibiotic resistance could be adopted to improve other areas of patient safety – HIQA
Today, the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has published an overview report on its monitoring of public acute hospitals during 2018. In 2018, HIQA carried out 38…
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