Tony O Brien

By the last week in June, officials in the Department of Public Expenditure were worried and wanted answers. The latest health spending figures had ju(...)

The Scally report, published on Wednesday, was a measured account of a profound failure by the State’s health services. But its conclusions demonstra(...)

A woman who wrote a letter objecting to a planned fast food outlet at Eyre Square in Galway city which would compete with a nearby Supermac’s is a lon(...)

Letters purporting to come from the occupant of a property owned by Pat McDonagh of Supermac’s objecting to a competing fast food outlet proposed for(...)

Two hospitals have been found to be in breach of the HSE’s guidelines on the screening of patients for a superbug that was described by health officia(...)

1: Scally scoping inquiry Public health specialist Dr Gabriel Scally was appointed in May to chair an independent scoping inquiry to establish the fa(...)

Vicky Phelan, whose story brought the CervicalCheck scandal to light, has said the fines facing healthcare providers for poor performance under propos(...)

Universal free GP care, a key element of the Sláintecare plan that proposed a five-year timescale for the health reform strategy, is to be downgraded (...)

Senior health service managers will have to be more personally accountable for how money is spent if the Government is to agree to increasing investme(...)

Tony O’Brien received approval to exercise his first share options as a director of a US healthcare company two days before he resigned as Health Serv(...)