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President’s Message

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A strategic five year plan for the HMI

New HMI Council for 2013 – 2014

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The HMI has elected a new President, Officers and Council for 2012 - 2013.

It’s the culture…..stupid!

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Irish health service managers should benchmark against and seek to emulate the success of the best HR organisations internationally, writes Denis Doherty.

News from around your health services

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Major expansion of renal care facilities National Lead for Transformation and Change Independent chair appointed Acting NTPF CEO Entries open for 2013 Irish Healthcare Awards New Mental Health In-Patient Unit at CUH Ireland twins with hospitals in developing world New Primary Care Centres New hospital for Kenmare Mater Private wins WHO Award

Reconfiguration – a huge learning process

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Dr. Gerard O’Callaghan, Chief Executive Officer, South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital, Cork describes one hospital’s experience of the reconfiguration of acute hospital services in Cork and Kerry.

Governance and leadership of new groups

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Governance arrangements for the transitional hospital groups and the leadership posts which would be involved in these groups were dealt with by Prof. John Higgins when he addressed the HSE South Forum. Maureen Browne reports.

Roles of Regional Directors of Performance & Integration

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The four new HSE Regional Directors of Performance and Integration (RDPIs) will ultimately be the face of the new Healthcare Commissioning Agency. Maureen Browne reports.

Governance challenges of Report

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There are considerable challenges ahead for health managers in sustainably implementing the governance recommendations made by the HSE Investigative Group into the care and the death of the late Savita Halappanavar, writes Maureen Browne.

Public hospitals need a level playing field

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It makes no sense for a public hospital to be paid a private fee for one private patient who occupies a privately designated room and not for another, even though they may each have had the same procedure and occupy identical rooms writes Dr. Gerard O’Callaghan, Chief Executive Officer, South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital, Cork.

Imperative that we learn from Mid Staffrdshire

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Dr. Philip Crowley, HSE National Director Quality and Patient Safety looks at the lessons for the Irish healthcare system of The Francis Report on the Mid Staffordshire Trust.

To be or not to be? Public reporting of Hospital Mortality Rates

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We must interpret hospital mortality rates with caution, whilst acknowledging their potential importance in catalyzing care transformation, writes Dr. Padhraig Ryan, Trinity College Dublin & Harvard University.

Diary of events

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Health managers might be interested in these events.

President’s Message

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Accreditation of healthcare managers would enhance patient care and safety.

There, but for the grace of God!

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Denis Doherty looks at some of the conclusions of the Stafford Hospital inquiry and asks if this type of scandal could occur in Ireland.

News from around your health services

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New National Directors Academy award winner New digital tools for St. James's Hospital Green Award Win Irish hospital wins international award A new form of leadership Minister's decision welcomed National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Design team sought for new hospital Cross border health services New Chair for HIQA

Tough new employment controls

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Senior health managers are seriously concerned at their lack of autonomy and the significant amount of risks they are carrying on foot of the latest tough new HSE employment controls. Maureen Browne reports.

Paving the way for Trust hospitals

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Following months of consultations, discussions, wrangling, compromises and concessions, involving politicians, managers, clinicians and academics, the Cabinet has agreed to the establishment of six new public hospital groups. Maureen Browne reports.

The challenges of establishing a hospital group

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Establishing a group hospital is a marathon, not a sprint, as sustainable change must be built on good solid foundations, Ann Doherty, CEO of the Mid Western Regional Hospitals Group, one of the prototypes for the new hospital groups, tells Maureen Browne.

Will the new Hospital Groups make magic?

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In many ways, being in a rock band is a lot like being in a hospital group, writes health manager, Laurence Nightingale.

Our retrieval and transfer requirements

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Ireland needs four 24/7 Adult, one 24/7 Paediatric and one 24/7 Neonatal Retrieval and Transfer services, Dr. Geoff King, Director of the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council and Clinical Lead of the National Transport Medicine Programme (NTMP) told a HMI Dublin Mid Leinster meeting in the Dublin Dental Hospital.
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