...test result back, as you can only have a meaningful conversation with the patient in terms of long-term lifestyle advice if you have those parameters. “The risk is that you...
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Nothing ‘free’ about the business of general practice
...in the short-term without a radical revamp and recognition of real costs and funding needs. If we watch politically self-endorsing agendas that facilitates favoured developers, stakeholders and corporate cannibalisation of...
Bed capacity to top IHCA agenda at DPER meeting
...the ICU and rehab beds respectively. The meeting is due to held to discuss the mid-term review of the 2016-2021 Capital Plan, which provides for just over €3 billion of...
Report is ‘ideologically fixated’ on public hospitals
...make real progress quickly for those waiting longest for treatment. I would urge that the Mid-Term Review of the Government’s Capital Plan doesn’t make the same mistake this summer,” he...
Capacity and funding need fixing before free GP care – IMO
...in the short to medium term. It believed the recommendation would increase the workload in general practice in an unsustainable manner and, if implemented, would lead to fewer applicants for...
Three-year wait for GP contract an obstacle to Sláintecare
...cost, will be introduced on a phased basis, to include such services as GP care, diagnostics, as well as long-term, maternity and dental care. The NAGP is looking for an...
Not all asthmatics are the same
...stated. The Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at UCD explained that asthma was an umbrella term and there were a number of different subtypes of the disease. Therefore, not all...
ONS provide ‘zero benefit’, claims GP
...Ireland, who described the alleged waste as “a national scandal”. Dr Doyle said “real food” was best and the long-term goal was to return the patient to a normal diet....
I will arise and go now to the Côte d’Azur
...the Hôtel Idéal Séjour in the village. A quick search of the newspaper archive revealed a nice piece by my Irish Times colleague Lara Marlowe, which filled in the gaps...
Nothing attractive about 50-hour a week ‘part-time’ general practice
...this is restricted to very serious illnesses, many of which result in death in the near term, and exclude more mundane illnesses that may be energy sapping, such that a...