# GPs
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Last year
2023
Health
UK study finds that GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’
29 Nov 2023
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free gp care
Children aged six and seven can be registered for free GP care from today
11 Aug 2023
16.6k
66
Health
Number of trainee GPs to increase by one third to tackle long waiting times
2 Jun 2023
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14
cyber crime
'Is anyone else terrified?': Doctors concerned as GPs are targets of ransomware attacks monthly
Updated
14 May 2023
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16
Irish College of General Practitioners
Calls to reform education and training for GPs amid 'crisis' shortage
4 Mar 2023
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2
All time
winter surge
IMO providing support to GPs to run additional clinics as winter virus infections surge
28 Dec 2022
12.9k
17
no doctors in the house
The 'workhorses' of the health service: How Ireland's GPs are under increasing pressure right now
11 May 2022
20.8k
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covid19
HSE confident of staffing levels for vaccine centres ahead of age-based rollout
11 Apr 2021
23.1k
40
paul reid
HSE thanks GPs for patience as it admits 'some issues' with vaccine delivery to practices
4 Mar 2021
17.5k
39
covid19
Vaccines will be rolled out to over 85s from today - here's how it'll work
15 Feb 2021
57.4k
71
objections
HSE boss 'quite shocked' to hear of GP refusing to give Covid vaccine
Updated
11 Feb 2021
101k
117
Vaccines
GPs say they are ready to vaccinate over 85s as first doses set to arrive on Monday week
Updated
6 Feb 2021
47.4k
74
column
Johnny Ward: Racing's need for a fitness app like Strava and who to back at Cheltenham
21 Jan 2021
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Coronavirus
GP: 'We're seeing lots of family groups and everybody is infected in the house'
4 Jan 2021
103k
29
covid19
GPs 'inundated' with calls from close contacts of Covid-19 cases due to HSE backlog issue
21 Oct 2020
28.0k
25
Supplies
Concerns over 'significant delay' in delivery of flu vaccine from HSE supplier
15 Oct 2020
26.4k
20
covid19
Warning that Republic will follow North's Covid-19 trend without 'radical' change in behaviours this week
14 Oct 2020
31.6k
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serial testing
'Right decision': HSE boss says suspension of meat plant testing was necessary to deal with surge in demand elsewhere
10 Sep 2020
16.9k
27
Doctors
Hospital services of 'major concern' to GPs as doctors claim they're struggling to get patients seen
31 Aug 2020
25.4k
35
Testing
Concern that delays in testing process could impact on lifting of restrictions
11 May 2020
18.4k
35
Coronavirus
GPs say broader Covid-19 testing criteria shouldn't 'overwhelm' system
6 May 2020
12.2k
12
Coronavirus
GPs urge patients to get persistent symptoms checked, and fear a 'tsunami' of non-Covid-19 illnesses
4 May 2020
32.4k
47
the healthcare canary
'Ireland hasn't got the basics right yet': How is Covid-19 testing going for GPs?
1 May 2020
23.1k
24
Irish Abroad
'Any job I did, no matter how big or small, was a test of my character and ability'
30 Apr 2020
20.2k
4
Coronavirus
Increased testing must not lead to 'unacceptable' waiting times, warn GPs
26 Apr 2020
20.2k
28
covid19
Doctors concerned patients with chronic illnesses are delaying seeking medical care because of virus outbreak
29 Mar 2020
31.7k
22
Doctors
GPs will now facilitate people who are not registered with practice and have Covid-19 symptoms
18 Mar 2020
17.1k
17
Covid-19
Online system for arranging coronavirus tests crashes on first day before being replaced
Updated
16 Mar 2020
61.9k
30
Coronavirus
HSE working to 'ensure sufficient testing facilities' in place by Monday for Covid-19 following 'high demand'
14 Mar 2020
40.7k
21
nadine dorries
UK MP diagnosed with coronavirus as British GPs warn routine health checks could be halted
Updated
10 Mar 2020
41.4k
25
Coughs and sneezes
'GPs see a lot of coughs at this time of year': HSE warns people off antibiotics to treat coughs
2 Jan 2020
24.3k
29
Health
'Slow drive' Dublin protest as young GPs say 'they will not stay in the country' under current contract
Updated
6 Feb 2019
43.3k
120
ICGP
'There are a lot of questions to be answered': GPs group to meet to discuss concerns over abortion law
2 Dec 2018
8.4k
34
Survey
Moral objection or no time: Majority of GPs say they can't provide abortion services
8 Nov 2018
15.8k
49