More than 70,100 people did not wait, or left before completing their treatment, in emergency departments during the first seven months of this year, new figures show. The issue was most prominent at the Mater and St James's hospitals in Dublin. There wer... See more
The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has criticised the Minister for Health, for what it claims is a failure to engage on issues for the past 20 months. It said it has only met with Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill once during her time at t... See more
An assessment for the HSE of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, has found that it is cost-effective and value for money, and should be made available to certain public patients, despite the high budget impact. The National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics (NCPE) sa... See more
An assessment for the HSE of the weight-loss drug Wegovy has found that it is cost-effective and value for money, and should be made available to certain public patients, despite the high budget impact. The National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics (NCPE) sai... See more
The HSE has said that a number of applications have been made for it to cover several weight-loss drugs, known as GLP-1 medications, and these are being considered within the HSE's drug reimbursement process. The HSE Drugs Group met yesterday and consider... See more
