GP found guilty of poor performance after death of patient
Breeda Fayne, who was seen by the GP on two occasions, died of colon cancer in 2014 (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wexford hospital relatives express concern over review
Patient’s family are worried about delays in releasing findings on missed cancers (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurse guilty of professional misconduct over crystal meth allegations
Medic accused of ordering Sudafed using names of colleagues, Nursing Board inquiry told (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Number of swine flu deaths this winter rises to 12
Health Protection Surveillance Centre says 341 H1N1-related hospitalisations this season (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
HSE defends BowelScreen after missed cancers controversy
Wexford hospital review found disease was not detected in a number of patients (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Number of Zika cases in Ireland rises to three, HSE says
Virus contracted during travel in Colombia and Barbados before patients returned here (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wexford hospital: ‘Timing is everything with bowel cancer’
Susie Long’s husband responds to review of patients who received colonoscopies at hospital (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Strict checks on medical card eligibility urged
Concerns about ‘extravagant’ spending by Transfusion Positive detailed in HSE audit report (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Excess claiming of travel allowances was ‘persistent’ at Sligo hospital
One-in-three travel and subsistence claims checked by HSE audit involved overpayment (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Letterkenny-based alcohol-reduction charity had 14 bank accounts
North West Alcohol Forum in Letterkenny also had 11 cheque books, HSE audit finds (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
HSE audit urges review of medical card processing facility
HSE is resisting auditors’ call for review of efficiency and value for money (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Consultant in Limerick claimed for callout payments when not on duty
Incident recorded in examination of payments at University Hospital Limerick in 2014 (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Controversial ex-Dublin planner George Remond dies
91-year-old spent much of retirement under investigation by the Planning tribunal, CAB (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Controversial ex-Dublin planner George Redmond dies
91-year-old spent much of retirement under investigation by the Planning tribunal, CAB (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Review of missed cancers at Wexford hospital nears end
Evaluation among BowelScreen patients after recall of nearly 600 colonoscopy patients (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
Source: The Irish Times - Health - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
