Person: Christine O'Malley

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Doctors call for 3,000 more acute beds

DOCTORS have called for an immediate increase in acute hospital beds and an end to tax breaks for private facilities with the money spent instead on the public health system.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2005

Consultants refuse to rule out compo bid

HOSPITAL consultants have refused to rule out seeking compensation for co-operating with the plan to free up 1,000 beds for public patients.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2005

Martin denies doing U-turn on Hanly report

HEALTH Minister Micheál Martin yesterday insisted all acute hospitals could maintain their 24-hour emergency service if they produce concrete plans.

Sat, 10 Apr, 2004