Organisation: EHRA

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29 health officials get €14.5m in payouts, pensions

SEVERAL of the HSE’s most senior managers received over €7 million in lump sum retirement packages as the economic crisis began to unfold — and have been given another €7.5m in pensions since leaving.

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Boyd-Barrett: Budget will protect bankers and super-wealthy

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EU urges remote control cardiac checks

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Maternity scam – Citizenship referendum justified

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Drink ‘may produce blighted generation’

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EHRA receives funding to free up beds

Students hospitalised with mystery bug

OVER 20 pupils at a Co Kildare secondary school who contracted a mystery flu-like infection have been hospitalised.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2003

Report on Róisín’s death due in autumn

AN independent investigation into the events surrounding the death of a two-year-old Limerick girl after her heart operation was postponed is expected to be completed in late September.

Thu, 24 Jul, 2003

Roisin’s death the price of skimping on health services

THIS is the price of skimping on essential health services.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003

Specialists warned authorities of intensive care crisis a year ago

INTENSIVE care specialists warned over a year ago of a crisis in services but they say little has been done since to address the issues raised.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2003

Drunk patients may face A&E charges

Patients who turn up drunk at accident and emergency departments could have to fork out extra for their treatment, Minister for Health Micheal Martin said today.

Tue, 27 May, 2003

Year-long assessment wait for abused kids

SEXUALLY abused children are having to wait up to a year to be clinically assessed by specialists, a leading child protection group said yesterday.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2003

Politicians won’t be dropped from health agencies, says Martin

POLITICIANS won’t be dropped from the four regional executive bodies set to replace health boards, Health Minister Micheál Martin confirmed yesterday.

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Pressure ‘intense’ to discharge patients

HOSPITAL consultants are coming under “unbearable” pressure to discharge patients early to make room for those awaiting admission in accident and emergency units, the Irish Hospital Consultants Association claims.

Fri, 07 Feb, 2003

Martin to free-up 600 hospital beds

HEALTH Minister Micheál Martin has said he will free-up 600 hospital beds to help alleviate the crisis in A&E wards.

Wed, 15 Jan, 2003

Staff cuts could reduce hospital to a “glorified health centre”, TD says

A MAJOR children’s hospital risks ending up being nothing more than a “glorified health centre”, according to TD Tony Gregory.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2002