When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March 2020, few could have predicted everything healthcare leaders and front-line teams around the...
The European Hospital and Healthcare Federation (HOPE) is an international non-profit organisation. It represents both national, public and private hospital associations as well as...
Having accepted the editor’s invitation to contribute an article to this special issue of Health Manager, I wondered what healthcare topics were attracting attention...
It is widely accepted that good leadership is important in ensuring that organisations are effective, efficient and humane, writes Prof. Ciaran O’Boyle. The culture and...
I am honoured and privileged to be asked to write an article for the 75th celebration of the establishment of the Health Management Institute (HMI)....
My first encounter with the HMI, formerly known as the Institute of Hospital Administrators, came from a discussion on career progression with Mr. John...
Influence of the Political System.
If the provision of health care services is not decoupled from political influence, vested interests will still play a huge...
Anne O’Connor, former Chief Operations Officer of the HSE has taken over as Managing Director of VHI Health and Wellbeing.
As Chief Operations Officer since...
Angela Fitzgerald has been appointed the new Chief Executive of HIQA.
Prior to this appointment, she served as Deputy National Director, Acute Operations in the...
Former Health Manager, Bernie McNally has been appointed Secretary General of the Department of Education.
A native of Carrickmacross, she worked as an Occupational Therapist...
Dr Deirdre Madden, Deputy Chair HSE Board has contributed a chapter on Medical Law in Ireland to the Kluwer International Encyclopedia of Laws.
Dr Madden is Law...