Submitted by gackermann on 2 November 2010 - 4:54pm
Health Minister Mary Harney has rejected union claims the €400 million cull of one in six HSE administration posts within two months would end up with patients suffering.
Disabled people and their families whose respite support is hanging by a thread are to take to the streets of Dublin this week in a desperate bid to stop further cuts to services.
"It is just not possible to sustain cuts of that magnitude without affecting front-line services..."
RTE News reports that the Health Service Executive will review all cases over the last five years of women who were told in error that they had miscarried, and were recommended drugs or surgery.