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Liz Dunphy: Can Covid-19 ultimately save our GP service?

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Liz Dunphy: Can Covid-19 ultimately save our GP service?

The recent crisis may have shown us we can maintain our health better than we thought, taking pressure off packed GP surgeries, writes Liz Dunphy

'A national problem': Rural practice sees no applications for GP vacancy

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'A national problem': Rural practice sees no applications for GP vacancy

Martin: CUH staff admit patients will die due to overcrowding

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Martin: CUH staff admit patients will die due to overcrowding

SouthDoc may cut centres in parts of Cork and Kerry as work permit system hampers staff recruitment

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SouthDoc may cut centres in parts of Cork and Kerry as work permit system hampers staff recruitment

Family of Kerry woman found dead after visit to on-call doctor settles case for €75,000

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Family of Kerry woman found dead after visit to on-call doctor settles case for €75,000

Operations cancelled after 460 people present at CUH emergency dept over the bank holiday

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Operations cancelled after 460 people present at CUH emergency dept over the bank holiday

'He should be a priority being a cancer patient, but he’s just a number, simple as'

'He should be a priority being a cancer patient, but he’s just a number, simple as'

Amidst a nationwide trolley crisis, the Irish Examiner visited emergency departments (ED) at Cork University Hospital, and the Mercy Hospital.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2017

Hospital forced to cancel surgeries

Hospital forced to cancel surgeries

University Hospital Galway (UHG) has joined a growing number of hospitals forced to cancel surgery in an effort to deal with emergency department (ED) overcrowding.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2016

Overcrowding sees surgeries cancelled in two Cork hospitals

Overcrowding sees surgeries cancelled in two Cork hospitals

Overcrowding in the emergency departments (EDs) of two Cork city hospitals has forced the cancellation of non-urgent surgeries.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2016

GPs warned over patients seeking drugs

Doctors in Cork and Kerry have been warned in recent weeks to be “on guard” for new patients seeking sedatives and tranquillisers.

Wed, 16 May, 2012

Surviving the health system

I AM baffled at the Taoiseach’s statement in the Dáil shortly before it adjourned for the summer — “I stand here and defend our health system”.

Wed, 19 Jul, 2006