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News Update From Rate My Hospital
» Special needs kids face long dental wait 06 Nov 2009
Young children with special needs are being forced to wait up to three years to see a dentist in the public service because of the recruitment ban in the HSE, according to the Irish Dental Association (IDA).
The Association, in its a pre-Budget submission, has urged the lifting of...
» 'Docs' pay has increased substantially' 06 Nov 2009
The pay of doctors in Ireland has increased substantially in recent years, according to the latest report on the Irish economy from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
The OECD says doctors' remuneration has increased to the point where Irish doctors are...
» We have highest European level of swine flu 06 Nov 2009
Ireland, along with Iceland, has the highest intensity of swine flu infection in Europe, according to statistics from a major European disease monitoring body.
The European figures have been produced as it was revealed yesterday that there were 30,000 new H1N1 cases in Ireland last...
» More deaths as under-fives vaccine planned 05 Nov 2009
There have been four more deaths from swine flu, while the latest figures show a slight drop in the incidence of infection.
Meanwhile, the HSE has said it hopes to be able to start inviting some children under five to get the vaccine from next week, and the Department of Health has...
