healthcare

Doctor admits to having sex with nurse halfway through operation

Doctor admits to having sex with nurse halfway through operation

The doctor was absent for a period of eight minutes A doctor left a patient under anaesthetic on an operating table so they could go and have sex with a nurse in another room, according to a medical tribunal that was first reported on by the BBC. The doctor involved, who has been named as […]

11 months ago

Third Sláintecare resignation as Dr Anthony O’Connor steps down

Third Sláintecare resignation as Dr Anthony O’Connor steps down

This will be a major blow to the programme. There has been a third Sláintecare resignation on Thursday evening as Dr Anthony O’Connor stepped down from the Implementation Advisory Council. According to multiple publications, the Doctor resigned over concerns about future reforms to the Irish health service. It is understood the Council is set to […]

5 years ago

612: A record number of people were on Irish hospital trolleys on Tuesday morning

612: A record number of people were on Irish hospital trolleys on Tuesday morning

Scandalous numbers. According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, a record 612 people are on trolleys in Irish hospitals on Tuesday morning. It is a record high, beating by some distance the previous high of 495 recorded in 2006. It “is a truly shocking figure,” said INMO General Secretary Liam Doran. “The compromising of […]

10 years ago