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Earlier this month, the Medical Protection Society (MPS) held a conference for general practitioners in the...

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As reported by this newspaper in June, HSE hospitals spent a total of €603,137 employing debt...

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Following a number of scandals involving failings in maternity services in Ireland, it was a truly...