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More than 2,200 letters have been issued to parents of children who underwent hip surgery for developmental dysplasia, offering routine follow-up appointments as part of an ongoing clinical review. The initiative comes as health authorities respond to early recommendations from an independent audit that is still in progress. Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) has contacted 1,757 families whose children had the …

Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill anticipates that the National Children’s Hospital’s total expenditure, including commissioning, will approach €2.24 billion, with an operational launch slated for 2026. In a discussion on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Minister Carroll MacNeill highlighted that the government has disbursed €48 million out of a contested €853 million in claims. “I understand it generates headlines and may incite …