Mr Liam Heffernan, Legal Counsel in Medisec, outlines what medical practitioners should...

General practice continues to carry much of the load of the health service, without getting

Workaholic doctors tend to build their lives around their work. They may be perfectionists by nature...

Joe was a big man with a loud voice. He had addiction problems, had been in...

In this issue of the Medical Independent, we preview the IMO AGM. The meeting will be...

The Irish Heart Foundation has developed a range of new services to support people living...

What struck me most about Sláintecare was not the rancour and the resignations...

Madness is an old-fashioned term. Mental illness or psychological suffering are more...

The decision by Bank of Ireland to discontinue the specialist loan it provides for graduate-entry...

Dr Mary Davin-Power, Senior Clinical Risk Advisor at Medisec, outlines why GPs should give PMA...

Doctors typically express risk in terms of the 10-year probability of heart attack or death...

Paul Rudd’s role as a psychiatrist in ‘The Shrink Next Door’ is but the latest example...