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Laya Healthcare opens second Laya Health and Wellbeing Clinic in …

WEBThe Laya Health and Wellbeing Clinic in Swords will provide X-ray, MRI, Ultrasound and Dexa scan. The investment of over €3million in the opening of this brand …

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Digital health strategy to be published by end of March

WEBThe Government’s long-awaited digital health strategy will be published by the end of next month, Irish Medical Times can reveal. The plan, which has been beset …

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A Patient-Centric Approach to Healthcare

WEBA Patient-Centric Approach to Healthcare. By Editorial Staff 10th February 2023. On January 19, Centric Health held its first ever graduation ceremony for its many …

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A repeat chronicle: The modern institutional Irish health service

WEBIn 1968, the Fitzgerald Report reemphasised the need for change. Pointing out that there were 169 separate hospitals for acute services under the control of 27 …

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Ireland’s COPD hospitalisation rate highest in OECD

WEBIreland has the highest hospitalisation rate for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among the 37 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …

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Ireland’s health data failures highlighted in global study

WEBIreland’s failure to effectively manage and provide access to crucial health data has been highlighted in a new global health report. The 2023 OECD Health at a …

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Government announces commission on care for older people

WEBBy Michael McHale 4th October 2023. An independent commission to examine care and supports for older people will begin next year, the Government has announced. The …

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Ireland enters Top 10 of world's highest spenders on healthcare

WEBResearch published by a US company shows that Ireland forked out an incredible €5,551. When it comes to money spent on healthcare, Ireland ranks 10th in …

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News :: Irish Medical Times

WEBPublic-only consultant contract will not solve health service problems alone – IMO. 26th April 2024. The new public-only consultant contract will not, in and of itself, …

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Strong demand for healthcare assistants

WEBWith an ageing population, the Economic and Social Research Institute has projected that demand for long-term residential care beds will increase by 40-54 per cent …

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Almost one-in-four people in Ireland living with obesity

WEBIn total, around 1,247,000 people in Ireland – 24.2 per cent of the population – were found to have been living with obesity in 2022, with 87,000 aged 5-19. The figures represent …

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Role for MDT Alcohol Care Teams in addressing alcohol crisis …

WEBIreland has the fifth highest rate of alcohol-related harm in Europe1 at a huge cost to the health service. 1 Data for Beaumont Hospital alone shows that in 2018/19 …

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Budget 2024: €22.5 billion announced for health with improved …

WEBThe Government has announced a budget of €22.5 billion for health services in 2024 as it aims to address overspends in recent years. The expenditure includes €1.2 …

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Average cost of health insurance increases by 10 per cent to …

WEBThe Health Insurance Authority’s (HIA) 2023 Market Report found that the average cost of health insurance was €1,594, an increase of 10 per cent compared to …

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New apprenticeship programme for healthcare assistants

WEBThe Advanced Healthcare Assistant Practitioner programme allows healthcare assistants to attain QQI Level 6 qualification and is approved by the …

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Lockdown was beneficial for gut health of newborns, Irish research …

WEBPublic health restrictions positively impacted the gut health of babies born during pandemic lockdowns, including the lowering of rates of infection, according to …

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Citzens’ Assembly recommends health-led approach to drug use

WEBBy Editorial Staff 26th January 2024. Report, containing 36 recommendations, submitted to Oireachtas for consideration. A health-led approach to drug use is among 36 …

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Groundbreaking surgery: girl has six organs removed to remove …

WEBDoctors in New York removed the the small and large intestine, liver, spleen, pancreas and stomach of a seven-year-old girl to remove a tumor the size of a tennis …

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HSE appoints heads of six new health regions

WEBRegional Executive Officers will report directly to HSE CEO. The HSE has announced of appointments of the Regional Executive Officers (REOs) who will lead its …

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