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How two different, expensive healthcare systems on this island …

WEBESRI ESRI. Despite the different healthcare systems, the people on both sides of the border face similar healthcare challenges: an ageing population that will …

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More work to be done: The complexities, wins and major …

WEBA poll, conducted by Ireland Thinks/The Good Information Project, found that almost two-thirds of people said Ireland’s healthcare system is getting worse. Just 7% of …

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The good, the bad and the alright: Ireland's healthcare system …

WEBThe Good (kind of): Healthcare Spend. Ireland spends nearly €5,000 (€4,819) on healthcare for each citizen, which is well above the EU average of €3,197 and almost …

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Sinn Féin's new healthcare plan promises an ‘Irish NHS’ within two

WEB5.09pm, 22 Sep 2023. 16.2k. 111. SINN FÉIN HAVE pledged to deliver an “Irish NHS” system within two terms of government, promising to “recast” the existing cross-party …

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Hundreds of hospital staff, including healthcare workers, not

WEBThose unvaccinated include nurses, healthcare assistants and doctors. 12.05am, 14 Jan 2022. 79.7k. 104. TWO HOSPITAL GROUPS have confirmed that …

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'The lack of medical support is a travesty': Trans people facing five

WEB6.00am, 31 Mar 2021. 33.7k. SOME TRANS PEOPLE are facing a five-year waiting list for healthcare, according to the Transgender Equality Network Ireland. Teni has …

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Issues of ineffective patient flow remain at UHL's Emergency …

WEBTHE ISSUE OF ineffective patient flow at the Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick has yet to be fully addressed, an unannounced inspection …

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Ireland's healthcare system: What exactly are we doing wrong

WEBAccessibility is the main issue for the Irish healthcare system (we scored badly on 4/6 criteria); patient rights were an issue too. We also had a quick look at what …

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Public health reform taking off

WEBPublic health reform taking off - but success depends on State tackling inequality. Targets for recruiting public health staff are mainly on track, an investigation …

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The €2bn New Children's Hospital is now '92% complete'

WEB8.33pm, 27 Nov 2023. 47.4k. 107. THE CONSTRUCTION OF the New Children’s Hospital is now 92% complete according to the development board, with the first patients …

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There's been a 66% increase in eating disorder hospital admissions

WEBAn article published in this month’s Irish Medical Journal notes that there was a 66% increase in hospital admissions for EDs in 2020 compared to 2019. The authors …

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Psychiatrists: Changing the Mental Health Act will affect our ability

WEBChanging the Mental Health Act will affect our ability to provide safe care. Dr Sarah Casey and Dr Aoife O’Callaghan say proposed changes to the MHA will hamper …

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Explainer: What exactly is Sláintecare

WEBPut simply, Sláintecare is the name for the initiative to reform Ireland’s healthcare to move away from a two-tier system and towards a system based on …

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Cuba has one of the best healthcare systems in the world but it …

WEBCriticisms. Critics of Cuba point out that it’s easy to sustain such a high number of doctors in a primary-care focused system when salaries are so poorly paid, …

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Transgender healthcare report recommends all patients receive

WEBA LONG-AWAITED report on transgender healthcare in Ireland has been published by the HSE. The report makes a number of recommendations including that …

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HSE to face 'exceptionally challenging' year as government …

WEB11.25am, 22 Nov 2023. 10.5k. 49. THE HEAD OF the HSE has said that next year will be “exceptionally challenging” for the health service financially as government funding falls …

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HSE hackers were in health service's computer system for eight …

WEBA NEW REPORT into the HSE cyber attack in May shows that the hackers were in the health service’s computer systems for eight weeks before they initiated the …

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WHO makes official request to China for information on rise in

WEB3.57pm, 23 Nov 2023. 14.4k. THE WORLD HEALTH Organisation (WHO) has made an official request to China for information about a potentially worrying spike in respiratory …

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FactCheck: Did Sinn Féin really propose spending €500m less on …

WEBLAST WEEK DURING his first appearance at Leaders’ Questions, Taoiseach Simon Harris accused Sinn Féin of proposing to spend €500m less on health than the …

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Blinken urges Hamas to accept deal for Gaza truce as he meets …

WEBBlinken saw off a first Jordanian truck convoy of aid heading to Gaza through the Erez crossing reopened by Israel. “It is real and important progress, but more still …

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Paul Murphy 'refuses to be intimidated' after death threat …

WEBMaking a difference A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like …

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Nurses working in ‘horrendous’ conditions as 100,000 patients left …

WEB4.41pm, 8 Nov 2022. 24.0k. 31. NURSES AND MIDWIVES are working in “horrendous” conditions and are suffering from stress and burnout, as it emerged that more than …

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