Health and care services
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Digital transformation for resilience and better healthcare
Gar Mac Críosta, Product Manager for the Health Service Executive (HSE) and Product Lead for the Covid Tracker Ireland app,…
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Major milestone on Ireland’s paediatric healthcare journey
Eilísh Hardiman, Chief Executive of Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) speaks with eolas Magazine about her organisation’s realisation of a major…
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Sláintecare Implementation Plan 2021–2023
Budget 2022 detailed the spending of €1.5 billion in additional government funding to “progress critical strategic reform measures at pace…
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How new Health Impact Assessment Guidance can help to build healthier communities
Public Health Development Officer with the Institute of Public Health, Joanna Purdy, shares some insights into new Health Impact Assessment…
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Health measures in Budget 2022
Budget 2022 identifies “immediate actions to address waiting lists” as the most urgent health priority for next year, before implementing…
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Keeping track of the Covid-19 vaccine
GS1 standards are helping to ensure that Covid-19 vaccines get efficiently and safely to patients at Central Vaccination Clinics, writes…
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Time for a medical workforce strategy
A comprehensive and coordinated approach to the medical workforce is needed to secure the future of our health service writes…
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€77 million Winter Plan unveiled
The Health Service Executive’s Winter Preparedness Plan was belatedly published in early November 2021, pledging over €77 million to deliver…
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The future of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service’s (IBTS) Chief Executive, Orla O’Brien talks to eolas about the ongoing challenges posed by the…
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Next decade care costs will require billions
The Government will need to substantially increase its expenditure on primary, community, and long-term care by 2035 to meet rising…
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