Organisation: British NHS

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

general

Heavy-drinking Bond could not have functioned as top spy, say researchers

Fictional spy James Bond was a regular drink driver who often drank more than four times the weekly recommended limit of alcohol, according to researchers.

world

Nurse’s mistake leaves patient brain-damaged

New HSE chief will be paid more than the world’s third largest employer

Will the Soldiers of Destiny flee at first sight of ICTU’s battle tanks?

news

Hospital opens €1m cancer drug pharmacy

news

Trial for MRSA cleaning agent refused

PD polices were vintage Thatcher

I WISH to take up the challenge of Michael Burns (Letters, July 24) to name five PD policies which could be described as Thatcherite.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2007

Britain uses the Irish experience to stub out case against smoking ban

READING the British newspapers this week gives one a real sense of déjà vu.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2005

Drumm believed to be back in HSE head talks

A SENIOR consultant, who turned down the post of chief executive of the Health Service Executive (HSE), is believed to be back in talks about taking up the position.

Sat, 11 Jun, 2005

Costs of search for HSE chief top €200,000

THE Health Service Executive (HSE) has spent at least €200,000 of taxpayers’ money on two unsuccessful attempts to recruit a chief executive.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2005

NHS maternity unit standards ‘unacceptable’

A BRITISH NHS maternity unit, which hit the headlines after a series of high-profile baby deaths, suffered from “unacceptable” professional relationships between consultants, and an acute shortage of midwives, a government report said yesterday.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2003