HHealthcare Read More Skyrocketing costs of private health insurance – The Irish TimesAugust 29, 2026 Sir – I read the recent Irish Times article on the second round of private health insurance increases…
BBusiness Read More VHI to hike prices with some families likely to be worse off by close to €300 – The Irish TimesAugust 27, 2026 The VHI is increasing the cost of its premiums again, by an average of 2.75 per cent, from…
HHealthcare Read More Woman hit with €1,784 bill after VHI rules Blackrock Clinic stay unnecessary – The Irish TimesJuly 28, 2026 “I am writing to you now with a problem that I have encountered with the VHI and as…
HHealthcare Read More Elderly people with private healthcare insurance forced to pay for maternity leave they will never use, TD saysJuly 15, 2026 Offaly Deputy Carol Nolan has urged Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to look into the ‘deeply unfair and…
BBusiness Read More Hospitals write off millions as health insurers decline to pay invoices – The Irish TimesJune 22, 2026 In a note to the HSE’s annual report for 2024, the Comptroller and Auditor General maintained it had…
HHealth Read More Digestive issues: When to investigate and how to treatMay 22, 2026 Dawn O’Shea looks at the times a GP should do further testing on patients with gut issues The…
BBusiness Read More Irish Life Health joins VHI in nearly doubling profits amid premium hikes – The Irish TimesMay 15, 2026 Irish Life Health has joined VHI in coming close to doubling its net profit last year as medical…
BBusiness Read More the cost of a miracle cancer drug that not everyone can access – The Irish TimesApril 13, 2026 In the summer of 2022, Colin O’Mahony was fit and healthy. He completed a section of the Camino…
IIreland Read More Health service pressures due to older population a daily issue rather than future problem, Minister says – The Irish TimesApril 12, 2026 Rising demand on the health service due to Ireland’s ageing population is not a problem for the future,…
BBusiness Read More Health insurer VHI doubled its surplus in 2025 (when it hiked premiums twice) – The JournalApril 8, 2026 Health insurer VHI doubled its surplus in 2025 (when it hiked premiums twice) The JournalVHI doubles profits to €71m…
SSports Read More The Dublin “identifying as a woman’s” Mini MarathonMarch 5, 2026 I have a vague memory, sometime from the early 1990s, of my mother running the Dublin Women’s Mini…
BBusiness Read More Laya Healthcare customers face third round of price hikes in space of 12 months – The JournalFebruary 20, 2026 Laya Healthcare customers face third round of price hikes in space of 12 months The JournalLaya ups price of…