Pandemic had ‘horrendous’ impact on efforts to cut waiting lists, says Reid
Long waiting lists the result of ‘legacy issues’ and will not be solved within one year
Ronan Glynn latest in long line of top medics to exit health service
Lack of order in health, long hours and organisational stasis accelerating brain drain
‘There aren’t enough good people out there’: Why can’t the HSE find more staff?
Young staff emigrating and older staff retiring early part of complex chain of problems
Taoiseach had ‘no hand, act or part’ in Tony Holohan job move
Chief Medical Officer’s secondment to TCD criticised in Dáil as ‘evidence of a cosy cartel’
Health service crisis being driven by internal legacy problems
Analysis: Little or no willingness to tackle hospital overcrowding and long waiting lists
Senior HSE executive resigns and takes role with VHI
Anne O’Connor was tasked with planning the HSE’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Covid-19: No new restrictions says Taoiseach as 23,125 new cases reported
Health advice unchanged but calls for public to consider behaviour with regard to masks
Independent expert to investigate claim Camhs whistleblower ‘sidelined’
Paul Reid says ‘absolutely not’ HSE policy to ask staff to leave after making protected disclosures
HSE officials unable to answer questions about treatment of Camhs whistleblower
Dr Ankur Sharma’s concerns sparked major review into handling of 1,300 young patients
Review of medication practice across Camhs to begin this week
HSE officials again apologised for the substandard care received by 240 children
Storm Eunice: Council worker dies in Wexford after being struck by falling tree
Some 28,000 properties without power as yellow level snow and ice warning in place
Hospitals under pressure as number of ‘older and sicker’ patients seeking care surges
HSE says some appointments cancelled as number of over-75s presenting to EDs up 45% on last year
Another 21,926 Covid cases confirmed, with 936 virus patients in hospital
HSE advises nursing home staff to wear respirator masks when caring for residents
Covid-19: Record 16,428 cases reported with 22 deaths notified in past week
Everyone should consider themselves potentially infectious, says Holohan
Why are there so many no-shows for Covid-19 booster vaccines?
Technical issues have complicated latest section of HSE’s vaccination programme
Concerns raised about new Covid-19 variant detected by South African scientists
As many as 90 per cent of new cases in SA’s Gauteng province could be B.1.1.529
Covid: 5,800 HSE staff off work due to infection or close contact status
Some 1,000 procedures cancelled due to surge in cases, HSE chief says
‘Covid crisis is like somebody flew planes into every hospital in the country’
Both inpatient and outpatient services have been severely hit, says Dr Francis Finucane
Up to 50% booked for coronavirus boosters no show, says HSE
Paul Reid speculates behaviour may be due to ‘sense of security’ given people are vaccinated
Covid-19: One in 10 people infected since pandemic began as 4,570 new cases reported
Less than 100 beds free across the country as O’Connor warns of ‘very, very grim situation’
Only 12 hospital beds left for children and no intensive care beds free, warns HSE
High number of children with breathing difficulties being admitted
Total of 2,029 cases of Covid-19 confirmed as HSE warns procedures will be cancelled if numbers rise
Elective procedures to be cancelled if rise in Covid-19 numbers continues, says Reid
HSE never used more than 45% of private hospital capacity during pandemic
Health service owed €35m from cancelled ventilator order, Public Accounts Committee hears
Hospitals prepare for new Covid surge as Delta fuels faster-than-expected spread, HSE warns
Paul Reid says approximately 5% of overall cases in recent days involved fully vaccinated people
HSE warns of longer waiting time in emergency departments
Surge in number of older, sicker patients attending EDs and admissions also rising
HSE systems still extensively impacted after ‘complete wipeout’
Medical card applications among areas affected in aftermath of cyberattack
HSE still in ‘state of very high risk’ amid slow recovery from cyberattack
Chief operations officer says just 30,000 of health service’s 80,000 IT devices cleaned so far
Cyberattack: HSE faces final bill of at least €100m
Appointments for about 7,000 patients a day being cancelled due to hack on IT systems
HSE uneasy about restarting record-sharing system between hospitals
Cyberattack like ‘a missile dropped’ into health service with the impact unknown
HSE cyberattack: Laboratory facilities remain ‘very compromised’
Email access restored on 80,000 devices says official but outpatient services still impaired
Cyberattack a ‘despicable’ crime with risk of stolen patient data being abused, Government says
No effort spared to resume medical services and restore HSE’s system, statement says
Explainer: Which health services are impacted by cyberattack on HSE?
Detailed list of all changes to services and cancellations for every hospital issued
Department of Health hit by cyberattack similar to that on HSE
Gardaí strongly suspect the same criminal gang is involved in both ransomware attacks
HSE cyberattack leaves patient management and radiology systems exposed
Hospitals reverting to paper-based systems; ‘too early to say’ if patient data compromised
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