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Extending free GP care to whole Irish population ‘could cost up to €881m’

Extending free GP care to everyone in Ireland, using a gradual approach based on people’s income, could cost the state between €381 million and 881 million euro by 2026, according to research. The lower amount is based on a low-pressure scenario ...

17 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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GP services arrangement in Clare village causing "huge amount of hardship"

THE MINISTER for Health Stephen Donnelly has said GP services for Newmarket-on-Fergus will continue to operate out of Carrigoran Nursing Home until the end of 2023. Local councillors are now calling on the HSE to step in and provide a premises ...

21 Jul 2023 at 15:11

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Women and patients on more medicines ‘at higher risk of adverse drug reaction’

Women and patients on a higher number of medicines are at greater risk of having an adverse drug reaction, a new study of older people has suggested. One in four experienced at least one adverse drug reaction (ADR) over the six-year period ...

24 Jan 2023 at 06:50

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Are you one of thousands now eligible for a free GP visit card from this week?

Over 200,000 people will be eligible for GP visit cards from this week, it has been confirmed. Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly today announced the opening of applications for GP visit cards for up to 215,000 people who are newly ...

11 Sept 2023 at 09:48

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One in four adults did not visit GP within last year, research shows

One in four adults has not visited their GP within the last year, according to a new report. The Medical Council said its latest research shows there has been a substantial decrease in the number of people visiting their GP as ...

01 Nov 2023 at 10:46

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Northern Lights may be visible from Ireland today as US warns of 'severe geomagnetic storm'

An uncommonly powerful solar storm may occur in outer space Friday, officials have warned – the first in nearly 20 years if it comes to fruition, with the possibility of the Northern Lights being visible from Ireland. The ...

10 May 2024 at 12:43

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REVEALED: The number of people in Ireland without family GP

New research from laya healthcare shows that 385,000 people in Ireland do not have a family GP. The research also highlights that one in ten Irish adults are now relying on digital and telehealth services for their ...

04 Oct 2023 at 09:09

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Leo Varadkar will not face prosecution over document leak

Irish deputy leader Leo Varadkar has said that he is “pleased” he will not face prosecution over the leaking of a GP contract in 2019. In a statement released this evening, the Tanaiste said: “I was informed this ...

06 Jul 2022 at 21:44

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Varadkar hits out at political rivals over document leak claims

Leo Varadkar has accused political opponents of going to “extraordinary lengths” to push claims he broke the law by leaking a GP contract. The Irish deputy leader said the actions of his rivals were “politically ...

07 Jul 2022 at 11:19

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Free GP care to be expanded to another half a million people

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has announced an expansion of free GP care to a further half a million people by this autumn. The free care is to be expanded to include all six and seven-year-olds, as well as ...

04 Jul 2023 at 14:38

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Calls to increase medical intern places to encourage more rural GPs

The government is facing calls to increase the number of intern places for medical students to encourage more doctors in to rural general practice. Representatives from the Irish College of General ...

14 Dec 2022 at 18:49

Local News

Emergency Covid-19 pay to Irish GPs to come to an end

Emergency Covid-19 measures introduced at Irish doctors in general practice are ending. The Department of Health today (December 8) announced changes to the measures introduced in March 2020, ...

08 Dec 2022 at 15:37

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