Lloyd Mudiwa can’t help feeling a sense of déjà vu over the Government’s plan to spend €3 billion on hospitals and health projects, and continued wastage in the health service.
Editorial
Pressing need for beds, staff
Gary Culliton on the need to boost frontline acute capacity.
Knowledge is still power
Dara Gantly on the possible need for a new ‘Tallaght strategy’ for the provision healthcare.
What would Dr Sloothery do?
Dara Gantly recalls some of the wise words of the late Dr Cyril Daly and his infamous friend from the Sceilig, Dr Slymo Sloothery.
In search of some ethical guidance
The profession is looking to the Medical Council for guidance on how to navigate through budget cuts and challenges to its role as patient advocate, writes Dara Gantly.
Surviving cancer: survival rates higher than ever
Lloyd Mudiwa on the much-improved standard of care delivery allowing more cancer patients to live beyond the sword of Damocles.
Being selective with TB concerns
Dara Gantly on the current shortage of the BCG vaccine and impending changes to universal vaccination.
Upgrading our ‘work house stock’
Dara Gantly on the need to stave off an impending crisis in our public nursing home system
Every little helps improve care
Working off two recent reports can help us provide a world-class service, believes Lloyd Mudiwa.
From GPs to ‘salary men/women’?
Dara Gantly on the likelihood of GPs becoming salaried employees under universal healthcare.