Health and care services
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Wellbeing of doctors must be safeguarded
The healthcare sector and policy-makers urgently need to address the severe strain being experienced by Irish doctors, not only by…
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Explaining the health overspend
Overspending on the health budget is nothing new, but why is this budget particularly prone? UCC economics lecturer Brian Turner…
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Managing the national blood supply
Much of modern healthcare could not happen without a consistent supply of blood and blood products. Andrew Kelly, Chief Executive…
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Origins of the trolley crisis
Eoin O’Brien, Adjunct Professor of Molecular Pharmacology at the Conway Institute, UCD, delineates the origins of Ireland’s trolley crisis. Most…
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Project Oak: Root and branch change
St James’s Hospital is the first public acute general hospital in Ireland to go live with the digitisation of inpatient…
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Digital interventions: eMental health in Ireland
As Ireland continues to invest in the emerging field of eMental health, eolas magazine assesses the findings of the ‘eMental…
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Cerner in Ireland: committed to proactive health and smarter care
Cerner and Irish healthcare authorities have been in constant collaboration to support citizens’ wellbeing for over a decade – and…
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John Connaghan, Interim Director General, HSE
In May 2018, John Connaghan was named as Interim Director General of the Health Service Executive. Awarded a CBE for…
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Q&A: Health Minister Simon Harris TD
Minister for Health Simon Harris TD speaks to eolas regarding health expenditure, Sláintecare priorities and abortion legislation, as well the…
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A healthy challenge
As progress is made on devising Sláintecare, a 10-year plan for reforming the health service, eolas analyses some of the…
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