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# Hospitals

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There has actually been a slight drop in people on hospital trolleys this year
2 Dec 2016
7.1k
35
The doctor revamping emergency departments in the US has some advice for Irish hospitals
6 Nov 2016
29.7k
26
Alan Kelly wants state access to private hospitals to avoid 'hell in our emergency departments'
19 Oct 2016
15.8k
67
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service says it is running low on blood
18 Oct 2016
12.9k
39
Here's a look at the world's 5 big health findings - and how Ireland compares
7 Oct 2016
15.7k
20
Aleppo has eight hospitals - four have been bombed in the last five days
5 Oct 2016
8.8k
152
'They spend their childhoods on waiting lists': The painful reality for children with scoliosis
17 Sep 2016
12.3k
29
The hospital trolley problem is getting better, slowly
6 Sep 2016
8.6k
36
'Amazing', 'tasty', 'best I've ever had' - Patients at three Irish hospitals rave about meals
3 Sep 2016
39.9k
76
The doctor behind Hello My Name Is has died
24 Jul 2016
34.1k
18
FactCheck: How much worse are hospital waiting lists getting?
7 Jul 2016
20.0k
41
‘Chicken’ or ‘fish’? Irish patients need more details about their hospital food
27 May 2016
16.7k
44
12 days in hospital: 'Then the Coppers crowds came. The wailing made my head swim'
Emer McGinnity
26 Apr 2016
317
71
Blood supply for hospitals dangerously low ahead of St Patrick's Day
15 Mar 2016
14.1k
49
Party drug ketamine could be used for difficult-to-sedate patients
27 Feb 2016
14.7k
20
"Win-win for everyone" - Irish nurses set to take key tasks out of doctors' hands
10 Feb 2016
30.6k
88
Varadkar defends comments about extra resources making hospitals slow down
8 Feb 2016
12.5k
76
Cork house party shows the 'don't take drugs' message just won't cut it
Graham de Barra
22 Jan 2016
622
44
One of Dublin city's main hospitals is telling emergency patients to stay away
20 Jan 2016
19.0k
28
Beaumont Hospital is asking people to stay away from its emergency department tonight
5 Jan 2016
20.8k
43
WATCH: Santa visits the children of Dublin in 1948
24 Dec 2015
7.7k
6
Leo: If there was an overnight fix for the health service I would've implemented it
Leo Varadkar
17 Nov 2015
178
111
'What you'd expect from the Tea Party': Leo's radical plan for hospitals is being lashed
6 Nov 2015
25.0k
145
A multi-storey car park at a Galway hospital will result in fewer parking spaces
23 Sep 2015
14.4k
18
Consultant turned tap and pregnant woman told, 'That’s the volume of blood that will gush out of you'
Dil Wickremasinghe
1 Sep 2015
9.9k
116
Children with cancer are having their eggs and testes tissue frozen for the future
16 Aug 2015
14.4k
31
Patients complain of rude doctors, lack of compassion and misdiagnosis
13 Jul 2015
15.9k
52
Dublin's three maternity hospitals are being moved to pastures new
30 Jun 2015
36.1k
42
26 terminations carried out in Ireland under new abortion laws
29 Jun 2015
30.4k
250
Leo wants no more than 90 people on trolleys for more than nine hours by the end of 2015
2 Apr 2015
13.1k
64
Surprise hospital checks uncover dirty portable toilets and mattresses
20 Mar 2015
9.4k
18
The furore around fatty, inedible hospital food overshadows a far more serious issue
Niamh Rice
18 Mar 2015
260
21
Family claims elderly man with Parksinson's was "left in a soiled state" in Dublin hospital
26 Feb 2015
16.0k
38
76,666: the exact number of people waiting for hospital treatment right now
20 Feb 2015
8.8k
47
12 month delays for MRI scans 'putting lives at risk'
10 Feb 2015
15.4k
33
The number of people admitted to hospital with flu has more than doubled in a week
7 Feb 2015
14.5k
33
Hundreds on trolleys again, as hospitals deal with influx of flu cases
4 Feb 2015
6.5k
37
"A poor example": Varadkar heavily criticises Martin over emergency department crisis
14 Jan 2015
30.0k
67
HSE says achieving ambulance response times in rural areas is 'always a difficult task'
13 Jan 2015
9.9k
53
Nurses at Galway University Hospital are going on a work-to-rule
12 Jan 2015
5.6k
9
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