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# CervicalCheck

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Scally: Price for cervical screening tender 'became a much more important factor' than quality
'She wants it to be over': Ruth Morrissey 'very upset' over State move to appeal CervicalCheck case
Simon Harris says he'll look to protect Ruth Morrissey award in any appeal of her court case
Varadkar says outsourcing of cervical smears is 'serious' and may be 'a breach of contract'
'Lack of transparency to Irish women was entirely unacceptable': Report finds smear tests were sent to 16 labs
'Raw and needless cruelty': CervicalCheck cases 'a no-win situation' for all involved
Ruth Morrissey: 'I want to move on and spend whatever time I've left with my daughter'
Vicky Phelan apologises to Leo Varadkar after referring to him as 'a gay man' during criticism
Simon Harris stands over his decision to offer repeat smear tests, despite being warned about delays
Woman with terminal cancer settles smear test case for €2.5 million
Former CervicalCheck boss says Harris was warned that offering extra smear tests could cause delays
CervicalCheck: It has cost €9.6m to give free repeat smear tests to women
Of 4,500 repeat smear tests that expired, 2,500 have been retested
'Deeply flawed' policy on open disclosure in the HSE still in place, Scally review finds
Clare TD Michael Harty: 'I took a different view from my rural colleagues on the drink driving laws'
CervicalCheck ex-gratia payments scheme to be set up 'in the coming weeks'
'I need to prioritise my health': Vicky Phelan to take step back from CervicalCheck campaigning
Harris asks HSE to introduce HPV testing 'as soon as possible' as roll out is pushed out due to smear test backlog
'It would be foolhardy to say there is no risk': HSE reveals 78,000 slides left in CervicalCheck backlog
Tony O'Brien accuses the PAC of 'chasing every passing controversy... it doesn't add any value'
CervicalCheck writes to 4,300 women affected by lab error offering them repeat smear test
CervicalCheck support group says smear test delays are 'totally unacceptable'
Women with history of abnormal smears face 'anxious wait' for delayed results
HSE confirms further 1,000 smear retests needed after samples expired due to backlog
Letters to be sent to 6,000 women about repeat smear test next week
Some smear tests to be repeated due to backlog resulting in samples expiring
CervicalCheck campaigner Orla Church has died
'All talk and no action': Vicky Phelan strongly criticises Varadkar over handling of CervicalCheck scandal
Sandyford lab told Simon Harris that CervicalCheck was 'in jeopardy' and urgent action was needed
Simon Harris was warned that smear test backlog was 'intensifying concern' among women
Senior doctor warned Harris of 'dangerous' delays due to surge in demand for free smear rechecks
PODCAST: 'Irene didn't have to die and now she's part of this scandal'
Leo Varadkar says his 2018 low point was the government's handling of the CervicalCheck scandal
Irene Teap's family told there was negligence in reading of one of her smears
'I'm too young to die': Women with cervical cancer call for equal access to drug pembrolizumab
'It's a no-brainer': Vicky Phelan calls for drug to be available to all Irish women with cervical cancer
Vicky Phelan named one of world's most influential women of 2018
HSE recruiting trainers who will teach staff how to communicate with patients when things go wrong
Harris on the defensive after judge criticises doctor recruitment process
Simon Harris on criticism from ex-HSE chief: 'I will never apologise for holding people to account'