Number of women in intensive care soared since arrival of Delta variant, findings show

Why is the culture so resistant to positive change? Three historical reasons suggest themselves

Failure to pay non-consultant hospital doctors correctly is ‘exacerbating’ ongoing industrial relations dispute, IMO warns

The Taoiseach has said legal guarantees about the provision of all services at the new National Maternity Hospital are water-tight in the Constitution, according to the legal advice given to Cabinet.

Gifted surgeon was one of the finest medical intellects on this island

Obstetrician says his expert opinion has sometimes been sought and then put aside because it did not suit a plaintiff’s case

News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters

The public servant who managed Ireland’s Covid crisis now occupies himself with a few part-time or honorary roles

The change aligns the organization with the guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Leading obstetrician and gynaecologist and father of actor Jamie Dornan reportedly had Covid

New contract offering basic annual salary range of €210,000-€252,000 prevents consultants from treating private patients in public hospitals

The director of the HSE's National Women and Infants Programme has said it is "more important" that pregnant women protect themselves from Covid-19 than the rest of the population, but he does not...

Introduction of new public-only contract could have ‘serious implications’

New law and rules may be needed to combat ‘unacceptable’ litigation culture which can benefit wealthy, says Court of Appeal

Formal approval removes one of remaining barriers to building new maternity hospital

Supreme Court judge says ‘hired gun’ culture in expert evidence has not been eradicated

A new contract for hospital consultants will see private care  being phased out of public and voluntary hospitals as part of the Sláintecare reform programme for the health service.

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has insisted there was "never an issue in terms of governance or control" over the establishment of the new National Maternity Hospital amid disputed claims of...

Of 16 HSE units eight still do not provide full termination of pregnancy

Hospitals in England will no longer promote natural births over C-sections, as part of a plan to improve care.

Warning to new HSE chief of threat to future of cancer screening services

Heather Humphreys will be minister for justice until October 31st, says Taoiseach

Slow pace of legal actions is damaging patients and doctors’ mental wellbeing, says Medical Protection Society

Senior figures say all procedures allowed under law to be provided at maternity hospital