Doctor cleared of allegations of offering cancer patient treatment without flagging risk – The Irish Times
Allegations that a doctor did not advertise clearly on her website that cancer immune support therapy should be…
Growing number of doctors in Ireland are women and from outside the EU – The Irish Times
A growing proportion of doctors practising in Ireland are women, and increasing numbers qualified outside the EU and…
Bray GP suspended over concerns of her prescribing large quantities of controlled drugs
THE HIGH COURT has ordered the suspension of a Wicklow-based GP to protect the public over concerns about…
Czech-based GP accused of changing nursing home patient’s pain medication without consultation – The Irish Times
A Czech-based GP has appeared before a fitness-to-practise committee accused of changing the pain relief medication dosage of…
Doctor’s tweets during Covid went against ethics guidelines, committee hears – The Irish Times
The general tenor of tweets posted by a Limerick-based general practitioner (GP) during the Covid pandemic went against…
Investigation recommended into convicted sex offender and former hospital consultant Michael Shine – The Irish Times
A statutory commission of investigation should be carried out into convicted sex offender and former hospital consultant Michael…
Family launches four lawsuits over death of daughter (18) at UHL – The Irish Times
The family an 18-year-old Limerick woman who died after sustaining massive blood loss and an injury to her…
Trainee doctor reported to police for allegedly accessing patient records illicitly
Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority has reported a medical intern to police for allegedly accessing patient data without authorisation,…
Expert witness at doctor’s fitness-to-practise hearing questions value of masks, lockdown – The Irish Times
A Medical Council fitness-to-practise inquiry has heard from an expert in oncology that there was “no evidence” that…
Medical intern suspended after complaint over patient data in social media post
Hong Kong’s public hospital operator has suspended a medical intern and launched an investigation following a complaint that…
Independent consultant hired by corporate watchdog was recommended by its CEO – The Irish Times
The Corporate Enforcement Authority (CEA) hired an independent human resources consultant to help it tackle allegations of a…
Wexford GP posted inappropriate tweets that undermined Covid public health guidelines – The Irish Times
A Medical Council fitness-to-practise inquiry heard allegations that a Wexford-based GP posted inappropriate tweets during the pandemic that…