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# Medical Independent

All time
The HSE has recorded 11 aggressive incidents against staff and patients A DAY since 2012
18 Oct 2017
9.5k
24
Harris pushed for €1 increase on cigarettes and 75c on wine
23 Dec 2016
10.6k
43
Over 300 people donated their bodies to medical science from 2012 - 2014
6 Apr 2015
13.1k
20
Irish hospitals to start giving away old equipment
27 Jul 2014
13.0k
34
Thousands of certificates allowing doctors to work overseas granted
26 Jul 2014
9.2k
28
HSE cannot contact home-schooled girls to provide HPV vaccine
30 May 2014
9.1k
32
Four days of social media training cost HIQA €9,000
2 May 2014
8.0k
32
Almost half of suicides in community mental health services were not investigated
1 May 2014
8.1k
17
Gay men's health clinic turned down for vaccination funding
1 May 2014
12.5k
61
HSE report shows Ireland on the way to eliminating German measles
25 Oct 2013
4.9k
19
New figures show 309 alleged assaults on emergency staff in one year
30 Aug 2013
4.7k
41
Junior doctors expected to vote in favour of industrial action
8 Aug 2013
7.1k
57
Cannabis-based oral spray approved for use in Ireland
12 Apr 2013
32.9k
149
HSE rehired three staff the day after they retired
14 Feb 2013
15.4k
55
Junior doctors in Cork worked almost 125,000 overtime hours in 5 months
31 Jan 2013
8.5k
54
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Every day TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
14 Dec 2012
7.2k
4
Irish hospitals spent €815k on debt collectors to retrieve unpaid hospital fees
2 Nov 2012
7.5k
30
James Reilly to target lengthy sick leave
18 Oct 2012
9.8k
40
HSE spends around €10,000 on appointment texts
18 Oct 2012
6.0k
32
HSE costs for morning after pill fall
20 Sep 2012
7.7k
35
Department of Health to spend over €130,000 on six-week review
7 Sep 2012
5.2k
60
Investigation launched into Coombe maternal death
17 May 2012
6.6k
Thousands of 'incidents and near misses' at two hospitals last year
6 Apr 2012
4.0k
3
Nine hospitals carrying debts of €500k because of funding delay
5 Apr 2012
2.2k
1
Academic clinician numbers here are half the recommended level
10 Feb 2012
1.2k
Blood platelet service to be cancelled due to staff shortage
9 Feb 2012
4.1k
10
Vomiting bug infections more than double last year's rate
27 Jan 2012
1.6k
4
Hundreds of patients referred to private fund – only to be seen by same consultant
1 Dec 2011
4.0k
31
HSE losing money over delay in reference pricing
18 Nov 2011
1.3k
Bullying rife in the HSE
4 Nov 2011
2.5k
18
Hospitals told to improve fee collections - or face sanctions
21 Oct 2011
254
2
Please don't send patients here, hospital department tells GPs
20 Oct 2011
794
10
Vaccines worth €6 million destroyed by HSE
6 Oct 2011
567
14
83 per cent of HSE's new ambulances not yet put to use
27 Aug 2011
1.1k
20
HSE spent €100,000 on ten-day trip to South Asia
26 Aug 2011
730
21
HIQA investigations cost more than €1 million
12 Aug 2011
208
4
One-third of GPs breaking rules over treatment of relatives
30 Jun 2011
1.2k
12
Children sent to adult psychiatric units - despite new legal ban
19 May 2011
403
2
HSE scraps search for chief operation officer - despite drawing up shortlist
5 May 2011
429
1
HIQA expenditure growing every year
8 Apr 2011
957
1
2
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