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

The issue of health inequality is integral to both ongoing talks regarding a new GP contract...

Sláintecare is a long-term plan to fix the health service.  It is the product of an...

<h3 class="subheadMIstyles">Background</h3> For many patients, the hospital is a challenging setting due to the busy, unfamiliar...

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

There has been gender parity in Irish medical schools for around 20 years now, yet female...

  It is almost one year since a public health emergency was declared over the spread...

The US group Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) focuses on using medicine and science to stem...

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

A Valproate Response Project Plan has been initiated through the HSE’s Office of the Chief Clinical...

There is a disparity in the level and frequency of medical cover being provided by GPs...

What a difference nearly two years make. The last time this newspaper interviewed Dr Brenda Corcoran,...