Our Mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Ireland: by keeping people healthy; providing the healthcare people need; delivering high quality services and getting best value from health system resources.
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Healthy Ireland is our national framework for action to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of Ireland
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The CNO’s Office provides expert policy input and direction to support government priorities and to optimise public investment in the health system
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The work of the National Patient Safety Office (NPSO), which will be located within the Department of Health, will focus on leading key patient safety policy initiatives.
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10,000 fewer patients on hospital waiting lists one year on – Minister Harris welcomes NTPF progress update
The Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has today (Friday) welcomed the progress update issued by the NTPF and the reductions achieved in the waiting lists for operations and procedures saying this progress will be built on in the second half of the year and in 2019. “The Government has increased investment in the NTPF
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Independent Review Group – Private Practice in Public Hospitals
The Minister for Health established an Independent Review Group to conduct an impact analysis on the separation of private practice from the public hospital system, with a view to practical approaches that can be taken to removing private practice from public hospitals, the impacts that this will have, what timeframe might apply and how to
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Sláintecare presents a ten-year vision to transform Ireland’s health and social care services.
The Sláintecare Implementation Strategy is the framework for a system-wide reform programme. It sets out the direction for the next ten years and actions to be taken in the first three years of the Sláintecare implementation process. The focus is on establishing the building blocks for a significant shift in the way in which health and social care services are delivered in Ireland.
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