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St Vincent’s Healthcare group says it will ‘swing around into compliance’...
The chairman of the St Vincent’s Healthcare Group Prof Noel Whelan has said the organisation is going to “swing around into compliance” with Government public service pay policy. The group has come...
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St Vincent’s hospital still in breach of pay policy
The HSE has confirmed four of five hospitals and health agencies threatened with a 20 per cent funding cut for not adhering to public pay policy are now in compliance. St Vincent’s Hospital is the only...
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Funding cut threat to St Vincent’s lifted until April
St Vincent’s was the last of five agencies told its funding would be cut if it did not make a business case to the HSE to allow it to continue to pay top-ups to senior managers. The HSE said yesterday...
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Woman sues over heart attack death of husband
A woman has told the High Court her husband had a heart attack and died 36 hours after being discharged from a Dublin hospital with a diagnosis of a trapped nerve for his pain. James O’Driscoll SC (68)...
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St Vincent’s chief warns over public-private row
The St Vincent’s Healthcare Group has said if the publicly funded St Vincent’s University Hospital was unable to work in tandem with its adjacent private hospital, the position for dealing with patient...
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St Vincent’s Hospital Group to have two CEOs
The move came just before a HSE deadline on March 31 which would have seen the group hit with budget cuts of up to 20% if it did not comply. Current CEO Nicholas Jermyn is resigning as boss of the...
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HSE may cut funding to two hospitals
The HSE is planning to cut all capital or development funding to St Vincent’s and St Michael’s hospitals in south Dublin as well as to suspend their rights to appoint new consultants and refuse to...
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Consultants’ dispute deepens as St Vincent’s misses deadline
The St Vincent’s Healthcare Group has said it disagrees with the HSE over whether consultants paid by the exchequer and employed in its public hospitals can also work in its private hospital. The group...
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HSE seeking clear separation between public and private hospitals at St...
The HSE is seeking a clear separation between the public and private hospitals on the St Vincent’s campus in south Dublin in terms of governance, management and operations. In a letter sent last...
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HSE instructs ‘top-ups’ for doctors should be stopped
The HSE has instructed that “top-up” allowances being paid to senior doctors in voluntary hospitals in Dublin should be abolished within three months. The HSE is also understood to have rejected...
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