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Ireland’s appetite for private healthcare hits new highs

Author: Healthcare and Protection

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

Author: Business Wire

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

Author: RTE News

A damning RTÉ investigation has exposed serious care failings at two nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland, the country’s largest private provider.

Totally’s collapse signals deeper cracks in private healthcare resilience

Author: Irish News

The sudden collapse of Derby-based Totally underscores a growing fragility in the UK’s private healthcare sector.

GP crisis puts pressure on private sector readiness

Author: BBC News

Northern Ireland’s GPs are signalling a breaking point. Chronic underfunding, rising workloads, and a disputed £9.5m funding package—rejected by 99.6% of GPs—have led some practitioners to warn of a mass shift from public to private healthcare.

Care conundrum

Author: April Lara

A growing tide is reshaping private healthcare, one that blends expansion with scrutiny, innovation with accountability.

Digital health transformation targets dual-diagnosis care gap

Author: Sync NI

A €6.8 million initiative led by Queen’s University Belfast is harnessing digital innovation to transform how substance use and mental health challenges are addressed across Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Compassion at the core of hospital leadership

Author: Health Manager

The National Rehabilitation Hospital is setting a new benchmark for leadership in Irish healthcare.

Private equity in cardiology raises tough questions for care quality

Author: Cardiovascular Business

Private equity’s growing role in cardiology is reshaping the landscape of outpatient care—but not without raising alarm bells.

Quasar expands with strategic acquisition in Galway and Mexico

Author: Access Newswire

Quasar Medical is sharpening its global edge with the acquisition of Nordson MEDICAL’s design and development sites in Galway and Tecate.

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