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Time to Prioritise Technology

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Of course, the expansion and improvement of services ought to be the top priority of our health system. It’s when the achievement of that priority is portrayed as synonymous with protecting and increasing the number of front line staff that I would shout- STOP, writes Denis Doherty.

What does a manager need to do to be safe?

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Patient safety is now the vogue – everyone is getting on board – but for many different reasons. Patient are leading the way and there is a strong developing patient safety movement, writes Dr. Peter Lachman.

How to be happy in Ireland

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Happiness matters to everyone. While this might seem like an obvious statement, it is only in recent decades that policy-makers and researchers have taken happiness seriously. What have they found and how does it help, asks Prof. Brendan Kelly.

Major EAHM Seminar in Dublin This Week

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Executive leaders from the 28 leading hospital management associations in 25 European countries will attend a major seminar in Dublin this week on how...

Do you know your vicarious liability responsibilities?

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Join the queue if you are not quite clear about what is meant by vicarious liability, writes Conor Hannaway.

Search begins for new HSE Chief

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The search has begun for a successor for Tony O’Brien, who has announced that he will step down from his position as Director General...

New HSE Chief Information Officer

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Professor Martin Curley has been appointed as the new Chief Information Officer for the Health Service Executive. He was appointed following an open recruitment campaign...

Minister opens two new primary care centres

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Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has officially opened two new primary care centres in Kilcock, Kildare and Coolock on the northside of Dublin. Minister...

Ireland’s first Medically Supervised Injecting Facility

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The HSE has confirmed that Merchants Quay Project CLG is the preferred bidder to operate a Medically Supervised Injecting Facility in Dublin City Centre...

HSE Winner at CIPD Ireland HR Awards

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The HSE were the winners in the Talent Management category at The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) awards at the Intercontinental Hotel,...

€10.9bn to be spent on health projects in the next decade

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Approximately €10.9 billion is to  be spent on health projects over the next ten years, under the National Development Plan (NDP). This is part of...

BreastCheck should improve information management – HIQA

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In relation to information management, a HIQA review has found shortcomings in governance structures at BreastCheck that, it said, had the potential to impact...

New HIQA Board Members

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Health Minister, Simon Harris has appointed four new board members to the Board of HIQA. They are Prof. Deirdre Madden, Dr James Kiely, Mr Enda...

Negotiations on drug pricing and supply

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Health Minister,  Simon Harris has announced that Ireland is to open negotiations with Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Austria on drug pricing and supply. The...

Beaumont Hospital wins Leadership & Management Awards

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Beaumont Hospital, Dublin won two awards at the National HR Leadership & Management Awards 2018. The hospital's HR Recruitment Team, led by Aidan McGrath, Head...

Sláintecare will cost taxpayer €20bn

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The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has said that the cost of implementing the proposals in the Sláintecare Report has been understated and will...

Tallaght University Hospital

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Tallaght Hospital has changed its name to Tallaght University Hospital. “The change is a subtle but important change and formalises our status as one of...

Paediatric Urgent Care Satellite Centre

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Construction of the Paediatric Urgent Care Satellite Centre at the front of Tallaght University Hospital is planned for June this year, according to the...

Celebrating International Women’s Day

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Ireland has less than half neurologists required

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Decades of underinvestment have resulted in Ireland  having the lowest ratio of consultant neurologists per head of the population in the developed world, according...
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