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Galway families face surge in health insurance costs warns Kitt
Galway families could see their health insurance soar by a further 30 per cent under new legislation being introduced by the Health Minister James Reilly.
Reorganisation of public hospitals will result in better patient outcomes, says hospital chief
The HSE West stressed this week that the reorganisation of public hospitals into hospital groups will result in greater efficiency, accountability and improved outcomes for patients. The groups come as a transition to independent hospital trusts.
Console ambassador among non-executive directors of Galway and Roscommon University Hospitals Group
A city businesswoman, a rural GP and the former president of the Volvo Ocean Race finale are among the non-executive directors of the Board of the Galway and Roscommon University Hospitals Group.
Galway East - just who will survive?
Of the four Galway East TDs elected in 2011, one will not return to 32nd Dáil after the 2016 General Election, not because of the wrath of the electorate, but because the constituency has undergone yet another of its regular metamorphoses.
Anger after draft HSE Savita report is leaked to media
Calls were made last night for increased security in the HSE and other Government departments after a draft report into the death of Savita Halappanavar was leaked to a Dublin evening newspaper.
Health Minister told to ‘back off’ and leave newly qualified nurses alone
Minister for Health James Reilly has been told to “back off”and find a more “equitable” solution rather than reducing the starting salary for newly qualified nurses and midwives to 80 per cent of the current rate.
Independent inquiry into Savita death is ‘absolute necessity’ says councillor
A former vice-chairperson of the HSE West’s regional health forum insisted this week that there is “an absolute necessity” to hold an independent inquiry into the death of Savita Halappanavar, the 31-year-old dentist who died at UHG following a miscarriage last month.
Post-Olympic glow begins to diminish in the corridors of power as pressure mounts
After the political holiday season – where events such as the London Olympics provided a welcome diversion from all things political and economic – the onset of autumn and the return of the Dáil has brought us all crashing back to reality.
Alarm over ‘escalating crisis’ at Mayo General Hospital
Mayo Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has expressed serious concern about an “escalating crisis” at Mayo General Hospital following news of severe cutbacks to frontline services.
Local deputy claims that health minister is ‘making it up as he is going along’
Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary slammed the Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly, for his lack of “competence” during a chaotic week following significant health cuts announced last week. The deputy also condemned the cancellation of meeting which was scheduled to take place yesterday (Thursday) between Mayo deputies and HSE West management.
