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Health insurance uptake stalling as costs climb
New data from the Health Insurance Authority reveals a sharp decline in new private health insurance policies—nearly halved compared to last year’s third quarter.
Private health cover nears €2,000 as cost pressures bite
Private health insurance is edging towards a tipping point. The average annual premium in Ireland has surged to nearly €2,000—up almost €200 since last year and €480 over two years—raising red flags for future market growth.
Tech breakthrough redefines how infant pain is measured
Oxford’s PINCH project is pioneering a smarter, evidence-based way to assess pain in infants—using brain and heart signals instead of subjective cues like crying or facial expressions.
Mater Private Network Claims Top Honours in Healthcare Excellence
Mater Private Network has emerged as the standout performer at this year’s healthcare awards, proudly taking home two of the highest accolades of the evening: Overall Excellence Award and Private Hospital of the Year.
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Cracks widening
The private healthcare sector is enjoying record demand, but the surface gloss conceals deeper strains.
Cash-only clinics under scrutiny
Allegations of consultants demanding cash-only payments at private clinics have triggered a formal investigation by the HSE.
Ireland’s appetite for private healthcare hits new highs
Ireland is mirroring – and in some cases outpacing – the UK’s shift towards private medical insurance (PMI) as the preferred route to timely treatment.
UPMC Ireland bets big on digital future with single EHR platform
UPMC Ireland is undertaking a bold digital transformation, positioning MEDITECH Expanse as the backbone of a unified, cloud-based system that spans hospitals, cancer centres, and clinics.
Private care must answer hard questions
A damning RTÉ investigation has exposed serious care failings at two nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland, the country’s largest private provider.
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