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Author: Microsoft

RCSI University, in partnership with Microsoft Ireland, launches a free online AI in Healthcare course, empowering global healthcare professionals with practical, ethical, and accessible AI knowledge to enhance patient care and operations.

Author: Oneview

Oneview Healthcare appoints Michael J. Dowling, Northwell Health CEO Emeritus, as Non-Executive Director, bringing decades of healthcare leadership, innovation expertise, and global perspective to support Oneview’s patient engagement platform expansion.

Author: Hospital Professional News Ireland

Blackrock Health opens the Blackrock Health Womens Health Centre in Dublin, offering integrated, consultant-led specialist care across multiple disciplines, enhancing holistic women’s healthcare and addressing gaps highlighted in the Women’s Health Action Plan.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Private healthcare is entering an era of purposeful change shaped not only by innovation and investment but also by a renewed sense of responsibility. This edition reflects that transformation through three stories that capture the sector’s expanding influence and ambition. Celebrate Excellence in Private Healthcare Awards – Watch the Highlights brings the spotlight to organisations driving measurable improvements in patient experience and operational efficiency. Their achievements signal how excellence is being redefined, not just through outcomes but through collaboration and community impact. Optima Health expands into Ireland and increases first-half revenue demonstrates how regional growth can align with global standards of care. Expansion today is no longer merely a business milestone; it is a statement of trust, sustainability, and confidence in healthcare systems that adapt to local needs while maintaining international integrity. Finally, Pride Health scales digital platform to deliver LGBTQ+ healthcare across Asia illustrates how inclusivity and technology are becoming inseparable forces in shaping modern care. These stories reveal a sector reshaping itself, guided by innovation, grounded in empathy, and focused on meaningful progress.

Author: TNGlobal

Pride Health, a Thailand-based private digital healthcare platform, raised US$300,000 (€260,000) to expand LGBTQ+ telehealth services across Asia. The funding supports AI-driven personalised care and regional growth into five Southeast Asian markets.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Private Healthcare Awards 2025 official video showcases the dedication, innovation, and patient-centred care that define Ireland’s leading private healthcare providers.

Author: Inquirer.net

GoRocky, a Philippines-based private telehealth provider, raised US$2 million (€1.73 million) to expand its men’s health platform into chronic care. The funding supports technology development and nationwide access to digital healthcare services.

Author: BusinessCloud

Eleven UK life sciences firms from Greater Manchester and Liverpool joined a trade mission to Ireland. The initiative focused on collaboration, innovation, and market expansion within Ireland’s evolving healthcare and digital health sector.

Author: TechCentral.ie

Translit launched the Interpreter on Wheels, an on-demand video interpretation device for hospitals. The innovation supports clinical teams by enabling real-time communication across 200 languages while maintaining data security.

Author: Proactive Investors

Optima Health, a UK-based private healthcare provider, reported 17% revenue growth and expanded into Ireland through the acquisition of Cognate Health. The company also upgraded its technology platform to enhance clinical and operational delivery.