# department-of-health - Wednesday 12 January, 2022
# Hospital Figures
# Hospital Figures
The HSE is to provide the health minister with details about the patient types included in the Covid hospitalisation numbers.
# department-of-health - Monday 10 January, 2022
# Vaccine Mandates
# Vaccine Mandates
The issue is to be discussed after the Department of Health prepares a legal and ethical paper on vaccine mandates.
# department-of-health - Friday 7 January, 2022
# Mhq
# Mhq
Approximately €9.5 million was collected from those that had to use the service.
# Sodium Valproate
# Sodium Valproate
The move in France comes as Irish families await a long-promised inquiry into the use of the drug here.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 5 January, 2022
# Weight Loss
# Weight Loss
RTÉ claims the programme has “evolved considerably over the years”.
# Funding Fertility
# Funding Fertility
Noteworthy’s Maria Delaney tells Susan Daly about how the private fertility sector is making millions as patients are left in debt.
# department-of-health - Friday 31 December, 2021
# Explainer
# Explainer
The changes are aimed at freeing up Covid-19 testing capacity and easing disruption to businesses.
# department-of-health - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
Dr Tony Holohan has said that the omicron is now accounting for almost three-quarters of new cases in Ireland.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 21 December, 2021
# Sláintecare
# Sláintecare
It is estimated that they will cater for up to 940,000 planned procedures and operations every year.
# department-of-health - Friday 17 December, 2021
# Booster Rollout
# Booster Rollout
It comes after Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said Digital Covid Certificates will be reissued in January to include booster vaccines.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 14 December, 2021
# Investigation
- Noteworthy reveals numerous decisions have not been finalised on long-promised public IVF services
- Reporter Maria Delaney finds people are using house deposits to pay for fertility treatment
- A lack of legislation is leaving Ireland a ‘Wild West’ when it comes to treatment provision
# department-of-health - Wednesday 1 December, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
Health officials released the figures in a statement this evening.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 30 November, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said today that the new variant may have been in Ireland since October.
# department-of-health - Monday 29 November, 2021
# Daily Update
# Daily Update
The latest figures were confirmed by health officials today.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Infection Rates
# Infection Rates
With community transmission rates high, the department says it is inevitable there will be hospital outbreaks.
# department-of-health - Sunday 24 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
# department-of-health - Saturday 23 October, 2021
# National Maternity Hospital
# National Maternity Hospital
The Campaign Against Church Ownership Of Women’s Healthcare said the proposals were aimed to deflect from concerns around the ownership of the site.
# department-of-health - Thursday 14 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 13 October, 2021
# Daily Update
# Daily Update
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
# department-of-health - Monday 11 October, 2021
# Tough Start
- In its latest in-depth investigation, Noteworthy delves into the uphill battle facing Traveller children and reveals a lack of targeted health actions
- Reporters Maria Delaney and Michelle Hennessy examine numerous obstacles to children's health
- The Traveller Health Action Plan to be published 'soon' but advocates frustrated it has taken over a decade
# department-of-health - Friday 8 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# department-of-health - Thursday 7 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 6 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 5 October, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 14 September, 2021
# Women's Health Taskforce
# Women's Health Taskforce
Over 270 women aged 18 to 80 participated in discussions for a report commissioned by a Department of Health taskforce.
# department-of-health - Friday 10 September, 2021
# Addiction
- The Keltoi Rehab Unit continues to be used as a Covid isolation facility, reports Maria Delaney of Noteworthy, our investigative platform.
- Keltoi closed 18 months ago, with previous Health Minister Simon Harris promising its reopening
- Addiction service advocates are frustrated with the HSE response and are calling for a clear reopening date
# department-of-health - Thursday 9 September, 2021
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
Laura Magahy and Dr Tom Keane have stepped down from their roles.
# department-of-health - Sunday 1 August, 2021
# Daily Update
# Daily Update
The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health today.
# department-of-health - Saturday 31 July, 2021
# Daily Update
# Daily Update
The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health today.
# department-of-health - Tuesday 27 July, 2021
# Daily Cases
# Daily Cases
142 patients are in hospital with Covid-19, including 27 in intensive care units.
# department-of-health - Sunday 25 July, 2021
# Daily Update
# Daily Update
The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health today.
# department-of-health - Saturday 24 July, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health today.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 14 July, 2021
# Delta
# Delta
Sore throat, runny nose and headaches are considered to be potential indicators of the Delta variant.
# department-of-health - Wednesday 7 July, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# department-of-health - Sunday 4 July, 2021
# Imported Blood
# Imported Blood
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service imported a supply of blood from the UK earlier this week.
# department-of-health - Thursday 1 July, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# department-of-health - Sunday 20 June, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
The Department of Health has reported that 49 patients with Covid-19 are in hospital today, of whom 15 are in ICU.
# department-of-health - Monday 14 June, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health today also confirmed there are 67 Covid-19 patients in hospital with 23 in ICU.
# Contract
- A Sláintecare public hospital consultant contract was firmed up on 31 May.
- Doctors have criticised some of the terms in the draft contract.
- The Irish Hospital Consultants Association is seeking "urgent" negotiations, writes Orla Dwyer.
# department-of-health - Thursday 10 June, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
70 patients with Covid-19 are in hospital, including 23 in ICU.
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