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There is clear annoyance in Government that the health budget deficit is leaving less money for vote-catching measures

Struggling hospital has faced daily average of 228 patients a day this week, in space designed for 190

The Citizens’ Assembly is a supposedly representative body of the Irish people that deliberates on various issues and then comes up with recommendations that it passes on to the Government. In fact, we already have a “citizens’ assembly”, and it is called the Dáil.

When Laura Tighe became pregnant with twins Neasa and Cullan, she says many people thought it would not be possible for her to breastfeed them both.

Cllr John OHara blasts HSE for lack of communication after trying to get extra home support for 100-year-old woman

The HSE has said it will rethink what it defines as a “high earner” in the health service because large numbers of hospital consultants are going on to a new work contract that will net them more than €300,000.

Powerbrokers shy away from action that would impact on services as cash is burned inefficiently on emergency stopgaps

Staff in the HSE are taking industrial action today, in frustration over a managerial recruitment freeze.

All-Ireland healthcare is increasingly presented as a way to keep small facilities open in northern border areas, without acknowledging their southern equivalents would have to close

Number of senior managers working in health services has grown by almost one-third since 2019