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Author: Irish Medical Times

Mediq has announced plans to acquire Ireland’s Medguard Healthcare, combining their strengths in supply chain efficiency and customer-focused service. The move aims to enhance healthcare delivery across hospitals and care providers in the region.

Author: Irish Tech News

OxygenCare has partnered with Finland-based Medanets to strengthen Ireland’s digital healthcare ecosystem. The collaboration enhances clinical efficiency through integrated mobile solutions for point-of-care documentation as well as real-time patient data access.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Private healthcare stands at a turning point defined by integration, intelligence and patient-centred innovation. The sector is moving beyond incremental improvement toward a holistic vision of care where collaboration and technology drive measurable outcomes. This edition examines how leading organisations are shaping that future. Beacon Hospital honoured for Excellence in Patient Care at Private Healthcare Awards 2025 showcases excellence in action, proving that patient experience remains the truest measure of quality. Recognition at this level reaffirms the sector’s capacity for empathy and precision. OxygenCare partners with Medanets to modernise Ireland’s healthcare systems demonstrates how digital transformation can enhance clinical efficiency and empower professionals to deliver more responsive care. The partnership signals a decisive move toward modern, connected health ecosystems. MJH Life Sciences acquires BPD Healthcare to expand data-driven healthcare communications, the spotlight shifts to information and insight. The acquisition reflects a growing awareness that clear, evidence-based communication is essential for advancing medical understanding and trust. These perspectives reveal an industry evolving with purpose. The private healthcare landscape is embracing innovation not as disruption, but as progress dedicated to putting the patient first.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Beacon Hospital has been honoured with the Excellence in Patient Care award at the Private Healthcare Awards 2025, recognised for its pioneering approach to enhancing patient safety and communication within its 27-bed cardiology ward.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The private healthcare sector is experiencing notable momentum across Europe and Ireland, reflected in the developments featured in this edition. The Avoca Clinic wins Overall Excellence Award at the 2025 Private Healthcare Awards exemplifies the calibre of clinical standards being achieved, reinforcing the sector’s ability to combine patient care with operational excellence. Meanwhile, Beechfield Healthcare secures exclusive partnership to bring modular sensory therapy to Ireland demonstrates how innovation and targeted investments can address specific patient needs while streamlining access for healthcare and educational settings. Oakley Capital backs ONHC to expand Italy’s private healthcare insurance market highlights the strategic opportunities emerging in private healthcare insurance, where consolidation and service expansion are creating more integrated, resilient markets. These stories underscore a broader trend: private healthcare is evolving not just through clinical achievement, but via strategic partnerships, market expansion, and the adoption of innovative care models. They offer a lens into the structural and operational shifts that are shaping patient experience, workforce development, and investment strategies across the sector. Explore the full insights in our feature articles on excellence, innovation, and strategic growth in private healthcare.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Avoca Clinic has been named the winner of the Overall Excellence Award at the Private Healthcare Awards 2025, held on 17 October 2025 at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, Dublin.

Author: THIIS Magazine

Beechfield Healthcare strengthens its position in Ireland’s assistive technology market through an exclusive partnership with SENcastle. The collaboration brings modular, mobile sensory environments to healthcare, education, and therapy settings.

Author: Investors in Healthcare

Amethyst Healthcare has entered the Portuguese market with its acquisition of radiotherapy provider Júlio Teixeira. The move expands its cancer care network, boosts patient capacity, and strengthens its radiotherapy-focused treatment model across Europe.

Author: Investors in Healthcare

Oakley Capital, through its Tiger platform, has acquired ONHC, a leading Italian private healthcare insurance provider. The investment will drive ONHC’s growth through market consolidation, expanded services, and strategic development across Southern Europe.

Author: Irish Independent

Rising demand for skin health services is reshaping Ireland’s private care sector. In Wicklow, therapist Charlotte Collingwood has opened Charlotte Elizabeth Face and Body, offering advanced lymphatic drainage and integrated skin treatments for both aesthetic and therapeutic needs.