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Publication: Irish Medical News

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Former HSE Chairman claims over €10,000 in expenses

The former Chairman of the HSE Dr Frank Dolphin was paid more than €10,000 for expenses incurred in 2011, while former CEO Mr Cathal Magee received just €505 for the same period, IMN has learned.Furthermore, the current HSE Director General Designate, ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 19 2013]

Entities: Corroboration, Tony O'Brien, John Fitzgerald, Frank Portman

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lethal weapons

Chemical warfare is toxic for all concernedWell, was Syria using nerve gas against its own people or was it not? Despite what my gut feeling is telling me, while doubt exists – and at the time of writing it does – then its benefit must be conferred on ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Sarin (weapon), Nerve Agent, Gerhard Schrader, Chemical Defense, Ethical

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Do as I say, not...

Paul Mulholland examines a recent study on consultant healthDoctors’ health is coming increasingly under the spotlight in Ireland. There is a growing realisation that for a profession charged with looking after the health and wellbeing of patients, their ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Alcohol, Smoking, Obesity

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Preserving cognitive health

Niamh Cahill speaks to Professor Brian Lawlor about his research interests in Alzheimer’s and dementia“Prevention is better than cure” is somewhat of a hackneyed old saying when it comes to talking about health.But any astute doctor will know that although ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Dublin, Interference, Mutation, Encumbrance

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

HIQA highlighted deficiencies in Mid West

HIQA wrote to the HSE late last year expressing strong concern that the Mid Western Hospital Group was not receiving necessary management and resource support, IMN can reveal.HIQA CEO Dr Tracey Cooper outlined the deficiencies to the Director General ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tracey Cooper, Appointment, Interference

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

EDITORIAL: Reconfiguration re-envisioned?

The success of hospital groups is not guaranteedA radical restructuring or the old health boards by a different name? The Higgins Report on the “Establishment of Hospital Groups as a transition to Independent Hospital Trusts” was finally published last ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Mary Daly, Ireland, Tracey Cooper, Mary Harney

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Action on groups ‘within two months’

There was a broad, but tentative, welcome from hospitals and the medical schools for the long-awaited Higgins Report on Hospital Groups, which was eventually published last week.The first impact of the new configurations may not be seen for up to one ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: John Higgins, Action, James Reilly

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

IMO seeks clarity on GMS list allocations

The IMO has contacted the HSE to raise concerns regarding reported breaches of the policy of allocating GMS lists.Any GP who currently has a GMS list and applies to the HSE to hold another GMS list must resign their old list in order to take up the new ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Allotment, Anti-Competition, Dublin

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Individual health identifiers for doctors and patients imminent $

Ireland’s new eHealth strategy is expected to recommend that all doctors and hospitals are allocated an individual health identifier (IHI) or number, which will allow for improved data collection and tracking across the heath service, IMN understands ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: e-health, Patient, data collection, Information System

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FEMPI cut due soon – Minister

Disability Minister Kathleen Lynch has signalled that further cuts to State fees paid to GPs will be introduced in the near future.A cut of about 10 per cent in fees was due to be introduced via the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kathleen Lynch, Disability, Croke Park

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

EDITORIAL: Free GP care more distant than ever

Time is running out to deliver free GP care, writes Danielle BarronANOTHER BROKEN promise. What is yet another PR disaster for the Health Minister is a significant blow to the approximately 60,000 people in Ireland registered with the long-term illness ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Alex White, Paddy Burke, Róisín Shortall

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

An inadequate Bill

The new abortion legislation is likely to be a failureThe outlines of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill will bring little comfort to Irish women and only minor legal clarity and protection to the doctors who care for them during their preg ... [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]

Entities: Pregnancy, Abortion, Suicide, Supreme Court

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Former HSE Chairman claims over €10,000 in expe... [Published Irish Medical News - May 19 2013]
Lethal weapons [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]
Do as I say, not... [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]
Preserving cognitive health [Published Irish Medical News - May 18 2013]
HIQA highlighted deficiencies in Mid West [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
EDITORIAL: Reconfiguration re-envisioned? [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
IMO seeks clarity on GMS list allocations [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
FEMPI cut due soon – Minister [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
Action on groups ‘within two months’ [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
Individual health identifiers for doctors and p... [Published Irish Medical News - May 17 2013]
EDITORIAL: Free GP care more distant than ever [Published Irish Medical News - May 14 2013]
Shortall calls for action on free GP care [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
Holles St neonatal ICU evacuation [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
Roll-out of new primary care counselling service [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
Minister appoints Medical Council members [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
An inadequate Bill [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
38 Pakistani trainees offered posts [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
Safeguarding the future [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
The search for savings [Published Irish Medical News - May 10 2013]
Tender for paediatric hospital design team immi... [Published Irish Medical News - May 07 2013]
Letter: The other side of the argument [Published Irish Medical News - May 07 2013]
EDITORIAL: Taking responsibility [Published Irish Medical News - May 07 2013]
The smell of success [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
Breast Cancer Surveillance [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
GP visit card challenge anticipated [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
Minister alarmed at ‘casual progress’ [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
Abortion motions to be debated at ICGP AGM [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
Monaghan PCC ‘not viable’ for GPs [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
Bringing it all back home [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]
IMO tender process to conclude by end of May [Published Irish Medical News - May 03 2013]

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