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National CF conference returns with focus on progress and new challenges

2 weeks ago | medicalindependent.ie | Catherine Reilly |Rachel Crowley |Cormac McCarthy |Dawn O'Shea

Following a five-year hiatus, the Irish National Clinical Cystic Fibrosis Conference took placein January to highlight the latest developments in the fieldThe Irish National Clinical Cystic Fibrosis Conference returned to Limerick on 30 -31 January 2025. Held for the first time in five years, the conference highlighted the recent dramatic changes that have occurred in the cystic fibrosis (CF) landscape.
Clinical psychologist shares eco-anxiety insights

1 month ago | medicalindependent.ie | Dawn O'Shea |James Fogarty |Alan Moran |David Lynch

Healthcare sustainability was under the spotlight at an online College MasterclassHealthcare sustainability was the theme of the RCPI February Masterclass – a monthly online series providing medical training and practice insights. The events are free to attend for members and Fellows of the RCPI. Among the speakers was Dr Marc Williams (PhD), a Clinical Psychologist who has worked at the NHS Cardiff and Vale University Health Board since 2017.
Digitisation of health service will be clinician-led – HSE Deputy CEO - Medical Independent

1 month ago | medicalindependent.ie | Dawn O'Shea |David Lynch |Catherine Reilly

Mr Damien McCallion The digitisation of the health service will be patient-focused and clinician-led, the HSE’s Chief Technology and Transformation Officer and Deputy CEO has stated. Speaking at the recent Technology in Healthcare Summit, Mr Damien McCallion said the purpose of the Digital for Care 2030 framework is “to ultimately improve outcomes; it’s not about implementing a system”. “We have a phrase now – patient-centred, clinically-led, operationally driven, and digitally enabled,” he...
Healthcare employees have critical role in cyber resilience - Medical Independent

1 month ago | medicalindependent.ie | Dawn O'Shea |David Lynch |Aileen Quigley |Catherine Reilly

Ms Eilish O’Connor As the digitisation of the health service picks up pace, experts are warning healthcare providers that cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. Human error remains the primary contributor to cybersecurity breaches. A 2024 Cyber Readiness Report by the global business insurance company Hiscox found that 74 per cent of Irish organisations experienced an increase in cyberattacks in the previous year – the highest in Europe. Almost half of all organisations that came under...
Can we deliver a national electronic health record by 2030?

Jan 22, 2025 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

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Donnelly defeat: what now for digital health?

Dec 5, 2024 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

Stephen Donnelly’s defeat was arguably the biggest shock result of the November 29 Irish general election, with the Minister for Health seen as a driving force behind the digitalisation of the health service. Mr Donnelly, who lost a seat he has held since 2011, has previously said that digitising services across health and social care was a personal priority for him.
Funding through Transformative Health Instrument for healthcare SMEs

Dec 4, 2024 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Health has sent out a call for single entity small and medium healthtech enterprises to apply for its Transformative Health Instrument 2025 (THI) funding call, which will fund 70 per cent of project costs up to a maximum of €500,000. The programme is open to digital health as well as biotech, medtech and biomarker/diagnostics solution start-ups that have reached a minimum total investment of €4 million within a 12-month period.
EIT Health programme for academic deep tech innovators

Dec 4, 2024 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

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GaitKeeper app operational in eight Dublin centres, eyes home care

Nov 21, 2024 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

The Dublin City University spin-out GaitKeeper app is now operation in eight institutions across Dublin and is being used in a variety of clinical services including falls assessments and stroke rehabilitation. The system has processed over half a million assessments across participating facilities in the last two years. GaitKeeper uses artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) to standardise gait speed assessments.
HSE forms AI working group and Centre of Excellence

Nov 21, 2024 | pulseit.news | Dawn O'Shea

Ireland’s Health Service Executive is in the process of establishing a working group to formulate a framework for the application of artificial intelligence in the health service, Pulse+IT has learned.