# hospitals - Today’s News
# Report
# Report
The group said a law introduced in 2017 which criminalises the purchase of sex in Ireland is facilitating the abuse of sex workers.
# Dublin
# Dublin
No serious injuries have been reported but traffic delays in the area are expected.
# Recovering
From The42
# Recovering
The 25-year-old underwent several rounds of surgery following the accident in his native Colombia.
# Incomplete
From The42
# Incomplete
Remembering his work on ‘Miracle of the Magyars’ and other soccer-related projects.
# Down Under
From The42
# Down Under
Madison Keys pulled off another big upset with a straight-sets, last-eight victory.
# Oops
# Oops
The comment has been included in the White House transcript of the event, ensuring it passes into the official historical record.
# On Court
From The42
# On Court
A round-up of the latest NBA action.
# Courts
# Courts
Ms Justice O’Connor said that had Graham Daly been an adult at the time of the offending, she would have imposed a longer sentence.
# Statement
From The42
# Statement
Tennis Australia had been accused of prioritising commercial interests in China.
# hospitals - Monday 29 September, 2014
# Midlands Regional
# Midlands Regional
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called on the HSE to immediately recruit more staff at MRHM.
# hospitals - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
# Patient Patients
# Patient Patients
The figure increased by 50,000 from January to July.
# hospitals - Monday 15 September, 2014
# Hospitals
# Hospitals
The INMO said today nurses are finishing shifts “in a distressed state, experiencing burnout and frustration at the lack of action”.
# hospitals - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
# Children's Health
# Children's Health
Children with spina bifida need complex treatment – more than half aren’t getting it.
# hospitals - Friday 29 August, 2014
# No Vacancies
# No Vacancies
The INMO says a block on hiring is making the problem worse.
# hospitals - Friday 8 August, 2014
# Overcrowded
# Overcrowded
Five hospitals increased by between 75% to 187% in comparison to the same period last year.
# hospitals - Sunday 27 July, 2014
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
The programme will help hospitals in Zambia and Uganda.
# hospitals - Tuesday 15 July, 2014
# End Of Life Report
# End Of Life Report
The Oireachtas Health Committee launched its report on end-of-life care this afternoon.
# hospitals - Friday 27 June, 2014
# Ambulances
# Ambulances
The issue centred on what the HSE is doing to mitigate the risks to patients who are waiting transfers in EDs to inpatient beds.
# hospitals - Friday 20 June, 2014
# Get Well
# Get Well
In a massive Europe-wide study, more than half of Irish people said it was likely that patients could be harmed by hospital care in Ireland.
# hospitals - Monday 16 June, 2014
# Justice Day For Cleaners
# Justice Day For Cleaners
Several events are taking place today to mark International Justice Day for Cleaners.
# hospitals - Saturday 14 June, 2014
# Emergency
# Emergency
The HSE says the department will be fully staffed, but did not comment on the cost.
# hospitals - Tuesday 20 May, 2014
# Beaumont
# Beaumont
In the wake of the resignation of the Beaumont Hospital Clinical Director, a local TD wants psychiatric services in Dublin examined.
# hospitals - Monday 19 May, 2014
# Tit For Tat
# Tit For Tat
The health minister also cast doubts on the savings targets.
# hospitals - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
# Care
# Care
The structure of one ward was described as “not suitable for residents”.
# hospitals - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
# Infection
# Infection
New research at TCD is looking to find out which strains will become the most dominant.
# hospitals - Tuesday 15 April, 2014
# Mother And Baby
# Mother And Baby
Women in private hospitals are far more likely to choose to have a caesarean delivery.
# hospitals - Tuesday 4 March, 2014
# Wash Your Hands
# Wash Your Hands
Unlike MRSA, alcohol wipes do not stop the spread of CDI.
# hospitals - Wednesday 26 February, 2014
# Patient Safety
# Patient Safety
In Ireland, the average patient-to-nurse ratio is 6·9, which is mid-range in comparison to other European countries.
# hospitals - Sunday 23 February, 2014
# Reform
# Reform
“We shouldn’t be scared of reform,” the Irish Patients Association said, following reports that a number may close.
# hospitals - Friday 21 February, 2014
# Outbreak
# Outbreak
An outbreak of a “flu-like” illness has effected the hospital.
# hospitals - Sunday 9 February, 2014
# Hospitals
# Hospitals
The machines were purchased by the HSE, but only five of the 12 machines are currently being used.
# hospitals - Friday 7 February, 2014
# Union Strife
# Union Strife
Up to 33 per cent of hospitals have not made sufficient progress and are to be penalised according to the union.
# hospitals - Sunday 2 February, 2014
# Clear The Air
# Clear The Air
The Psychiatric Nurses association at Kerry General Hospital say the HSE just wanted to make a ‘grand gesture’ but aren’t willing to back it up.
# hospitals - Saturday 1 February, 2014
# Prime Numbers
# Prime Numbers
Plus: What percentage of people aged 50 and older in Ireland are obese?
# hospitals - Tuesday 28 January, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
At any one time, one in four people in Irish hospitals suffer from dementia, with their care costing the state €21 million a year.
# hospitals - Friday 24 January, 2014
# Mother And Baby
# Mother And Baby
The National Maternity Hospital say they may request additional staff if required.
# hospitals - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
# Trolleys
# Trolleys
Reilly was challenged by Fianna Fáil TD Billy Kelleher in the Dáil today after it emerged almost 400 people were on trolleys across the country in one day this week.
# hospitals - Monday 13 January, 2014
# Health Cuts
# Health Cuts
Tens of thousands are expected to turn out for ‘seven to ten’ large-scale protests around the country, organised to fight cuts to front-line services.
# hospitals - Thursday 9 January, 2014
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
New figures show the level of overcrowding at hospitals around the country.
# hospitals - Wednesday 8 January, 2014
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
There are 374 patients on trolleys in Ireland today – the highest figure since April last year.
# hospitals - Monday 6 January, 2014
# No Smoking
# No Smoking
This will be the last year that people can light up a cigarette on hospital grounds.
# hospitals - Friday 3 January, 2014
# No Smoking
# No Smoking
Hospitals in Rathgar, Bantry, Mallow and Kerry will all ban smoking on campus from Monday.
# hospitals - Tuesday 24 December, 2013
# Trolley Watch
# Trolley Watch
The numbers are down significantly on last year when 107 people spent Christmas on trolleys in hospitals around the country.
# hospitals - Wednesday 18 December, 2013
# Health
# Health
The HSE launched its 2014 service plan this morning, which sees the medical card probity figure dropping to €23m.
# hospitals - Wednesday 11 December, 2013
# No Smoking
# No Smoking
Irish hospitals are hoping to implement nationwide as three more hospitals declare ban from January.
# hospitals - Tuesday 10 December, 2013
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
A report into the demographics of Ireland’s hospitals has found the number of private patients has dropped while the number of public patients has increased.
# hospitals - Sunday 1 December, 2013
# Top-ups
# Top-ups
The Tánaiste has said that funding could be cut for agencies that do not comply with public sector pay structures.
# hospitals - Friday 22 November, 2013
# Drink
# Drink
New figures have also revealed a big drop in the number of people being treated for alcohol-related liver disease in recent years following a massive increase in the boom years.
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