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Hospital Professional Awards Finalists Revealed
HPN has announced the shortlist for its annual awards, the Hospital Professional Awards 2017, which recognise and reward those who have contributed most towards the delivery of safe…
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Irish patients should have access to Private Hospitals
The Private Hospitals Association(PHA) has said it is perverse that Irish patients waiting on treatment can use private hospitals abroad under a HSE refund scheme but aren’t allowed…
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Food and nutritional research improves cancer survival rates
Up to 80% of cancer patients unintentionally lose weight which can have a devastating impact on their quality of life reducing their ability to tolerate chemotherapy and leading…
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Prices of 780 medicines to fall on 1 July under IPHA Agreement
From 1 July next the cost to the State of 780 medicines, most of which are supplied by member companies of the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA), will…
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Medicines for Ireland urges fundamental reform of Medicine Procurement
A new national healthcare organisation, Medicines for Ireland, has launched and is calling for a fundamental reform of medicine policy in Ireland. The group has warned that without…
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Hospital Professional Awards
The time is drawing ever nearer to the Hospital Professional Awards 2017 which will take place in the Clayton Hotel Burlington on the 16th of September. For…
Innovation
€72m in four SFI Research Centres
Science Foundation Ireland has announced that it will invest 72 million over the next six years in four new world-class SFI Research Centres in Ireland. The new SFI…
Conference
Ireland to host WHO International Conference
The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA), together with the Minister for Health, Simon Harris TD, has announced that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed Ireland as the…
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Tackling Meningitis Awareness Campaign
To mark World Meningitis Day, GSK has announced the launch of the Tackle Meningitis campaign in partnership with Irish Rugby captain Rory Best and former England Rugby player,…
Innovation
Potential for eHealth to increase vaccination coverage
The European Immunisation Week, which took place from 24th to 30th April, was the perfect opportunity for the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) to release…
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