Minister John Halligan used “erroneous” figures to overstate level of cardiac services at Waterford Hospital

Posted on September 7, 2016 by kenfoxe / 0 Comment

THE head of the HSE’s national programme for coronary care said Minister John Halligan had misrepresented patient numbers to overstate the level of cardia...

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Twenty years ago, family of foster home abuse victim told authorities no more children should be put at risk there

Posted on February 18, 2016 by kenfoxe / 0 Comment

An edited version of this article originally appeared in the Sunday Times and Irish Mail on Sunday on February 14. If you want to see the background to it, here...

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Why do more than 4,000 people a month walk out of A&E without ever being discharged?

Posted on February 12, 2016 by kenfoxe / 0 Comment

MORE than 4,000 people a month are walking out of Irish hospital emergency departments, many of them frustrated at incredibly long waits for treatment or to get...