It is important to be aware of the ethical and legal obligations relevant to this patient...

‘Productivity’ is the HSE’s theme for 2025. The word is used throughout its National Service Plan...

In recent weeks the HSE released preliminary figures for organ donation and transplantation in 2024. 241 transplantations...

I felt a slight shiver come over me when I renewed our private health insurance. Healthcare...

The medical profession can find itself subconsciously supporting the idea that some people have only themselves...

Medication errors are a common cause of harm. Dr Clare Sweeney examines the risks and how...

He was wise enough to know what is precious in life and any wisdom Sean had...

We cannot change what is beyond our control, but we can be grateful for our good...

Prof Gozie Offiah discusses key actions required by the new Government to support a sustainable medical...

On 3 December, the Irish Medical Council released a position statement on physician associates (PAs). The...

AI unchecked could pose a significant risk to patients’ health Artificial intelligence (AI) has its strong...

There is a strong argument for access programmes that provide us with a more diverse medical...