25/06/2026
New HSE data reveals a striking reality: 10,400 medication-related incidents and near misses were recorded in Irish health services last year alone. While over 2,500 of these were intercepted, more than 7,150 errors bypassed hospital checks and actually reached the patient.
Under Irish law, every patient has an absolute right to safe, standardised care. If a medication error or a delayed dose has severely impacted you or a family member, our legal team is here to help you seek the truth and hold the institution accountable.
Read our latest article here: https://www.whelanlaw.ie/news/the-anatomy-of-a-medication-error-moving-from-bedside-blame-to-systemic-accountability