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Cobh cancer cluster investigation welcomed
Minister for Health Dr James Reilly By Aoife Connors. The Minister for Health Dr James Reilly has launched an investigation to discover why Cobh, the coastal town in East Cork, has a higher than...
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IAEM demands a wider scope to investigation
By Gary Culliton. The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) has urged HIQA to extend its investigation of Tallaght Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) to include all hospitals with chronic...
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Breaking news: Tallaght probe terms announced
AMNCH, Tallaght Hospital By Gary Culliton. HIQA’s probe into AMNCH, Tallaght Hospital will seek to “identify and quantify any serious risks to patients” and the effectiveness of the Board in assuring...
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Breaking news: Tallaght probe team announced
Dr James Reilly The Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly, has approved the appointment of the members of the Tallaght Hospital Investigation Team. HIQA will inspect a number of premises including...
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IMO requests investigation on ‘de facto discrimination’
IMO CEO George McNeice By Lloyd Mudiwa. IMO CEO George McNeice has requested the Equality Authority to investigate the “anomalous position of the remaining area medical officers [AMOs]” in community...
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One GP practice and two pharmacies are probed
According to Conneely, there had been a complaint made that a doctor allegedly placed orders for prescription medicines with pharmacies via fax on behalf of his patients By Lloyd Mudiwa. The HSE was...
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SKILL: where were the whistleblowers?
PAC Chairman Deputy John McGuinness: 'We need to know whether a payment was made and if so, where the cheque ended up as it appears that both payments vanished into thin air' Gary Culliton examines...
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Breaking news: Minister apologises to Tallaght Hospital patient’s family
Minister for Health Dr James Reilly By Lloyd Mudiwa. The Minister for Health has offered his condolences to the family of a patient who died in a corridor in Tallaght Hospital in March last year while...
View ArticleHIQA names Investigation Team in Savita case
By Lloyd Mudiwa. The health watchdog, HIQA, has announced some of the team members into the investigation arising from the death of Savita Halappanavar at Galway University Hospital in October after...
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Savita investigation is a priority for Medical Council
Prof Fionnuala McAuliffe, IOG By Lloyd Mudiwa. The Medical Council has prioritised the investigation into the death of Savita Halappanavar from septic shock at University Hospital Galway (UHG) last...
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