That is according to the Health Insurance Authority's (HIA) 2017 Annual Report published today. The report...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-ba4092d3-f4db-2706-82a8-4aa6f818aae0"> </span> <p dir="ltr"><span>HIQA and the MHC state they recognise the importance of increasing the...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-a6b0e580-ea98-e637-c5f6-ca99cabb7a9c"> </span> <p dir="ltr">The rising rate of caesarean sections (CS) worldwide, despite the considerable evidence...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-729abaaf-d737-6458-50ae-864793eacfa1"> </span> <p dir="ltr"><span>Dublin GP Dr John O’Brien told the </span><strong><em>Medical Independent (MI)</em></strong> “unless you...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-f4ee8ebd-d0f0-d222-23a5-f2560f1788d9"> </span> <span>The Commission said that the lack of any progress on these issues “undermines...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-0941fcd8-cb9d-ea0d-9949-f90fa9f1ce29"> </span> <p dir="ltr"><span>Currently, the National Immunisation Programme offers the HPV vaccine to girls in...

The Chairman of the GP Committee of the IMO, Dr Padraig McGarry responded to the reports...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-3b3f3590-b753-d3fb-cad9-2dcb16ca3925"> </span> <p dir="ltr">According to the HSE Clinical Lead for Medication Safety Ms Ciara Kirke...

The Minister said, “I am very pleased that yesterday Government approved the publication of this Bill,...

<span id="docs-internal-guid-96a5d7b8-ade3-24e2-1396-4bfbc2764152"> </span> <p dir="ltr"><span>The students developed an 'Operation Transformation' type platform for primary school students...

Since 2000, suicide has declined in almost all countries in the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation...

<p class="captionwhiteMIstyles">Dr Doyle, who operates the Bray Family Practice in Wicklow, has been a general practitioner...