Health research is a key factor in promoting the health of the population, combating disease, reducing disability and improving the quality of care.
It is fundamental to the effective and efficient delivery of health services, bringing learning from international best practice and appropriate evaluation techniques and application.
Dr. Claire Buckley, Dr. Fionnuala Donohue, and Prof. Austin Stack (Health Service Executive –HSE)
Karen Cardwell HIQA - Rapid evidence synthesis to inform the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland
Austin Warters HSE -Using health administrative data to identify approaches for improving outcomes for frail older adults
Irene Gibson UoG - Delivering prevention services digitally in the home for Cardiovascular Disease
Luca Lorenzoni OECD - future fiscal sustainability of the Irish health system
Thérese McDonnell UCD Iris centre- Induced demand under the expansion of GP Vsist Cards
Acute Hospital Waiting Lists and Times - International Comparisons and Trends in Ireland to end 2021
Acute Hospital Waiting Lists and Times - An Umbrella Review on the Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Waiting Lists and Times for Elective Care
Acute Hospital Waiting Lists and Times - International Comparison of Determinants of Inflows and Outflows
Summary Conference Poster: Healthcare Infrastructure - Capacity and Quality Analysis
Towards Population-Based Funding for Health- Evidence Review and Regional Profiles
Healthcare Capital Investment in Ireland. An Analysis of Healthcare Infrastructure Capacity
Healthcare Capital Investment in Ireland. An Analysis of Built Healthcare Infrastructure
Healthcare Capital Investment in Ireland Series. Analysis of Historical Capital Investment in Healthcare
Focused Policy Assessment of Reducing Harm Supporting Recovery - Spending Review 2021
Factors Affecting Agency and Overtime Expenditure in the Irish Health Service
Synthesis of Empirical Evidence on the Association of Worker Characteristics with Health Outcomes in Ireland
Factors organisations should consider when developing Healthy Workplaces and Workplace Wellbeing Programmes
A Department of Health Research Paper, 2018.
An umbrella review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Workplace Wellbeing Programmes
A Department of Health Research Paper, 2018.
Positive Ageing 2016: National Indicators Report
Published by the Department of Health, May 2016.
Positive Ageing Indicators 2018
This report was produced by the Healthy and Positive Ageing Initiative which is led by the Department of Health, with the Health Service Executive, The Atlantic Philanthropies, and the Age Friendly Ireland Programme.
A description of public policy mechanisms to support Healthy Workplaces and Workplace Health Programmes
A Department of Health Research Paper, 2018.
Positive Effects of Workplace Wellbeing Programmes
Prepared by the Department of Health, 2019.
Health Service Personal Protection Equipment Demand & Expenditure Estimation 2021
Strategic Considerations for the Future of Capital Investment in Healthcare
The Application of Reference Class Forecasting to Future Healthcare Investment
The Better Letter Initiative An Impact Evaluation of a Redesigned Inpatient and Day Case Appointment Letter Summary Report
The Better Letter Initiative An Impact Evaluation of a Redesigned Inpatient and Day Case Appointment Letter Main Report
The Better Letter Initiative An Impact Evaluation of a Redesigned Waiting List Validation Letter Summary Report
The Better Letter Initiative An Impact Evaluation of a Redesigned Waiting List Validation Letter Main Report
Patients’ Reasons for Requesting Removal from Inpatient Waiting Lists During Administrative Validation
Using Behavioural Science to Improve Hand Hygiene in Workplaces and Public Places
Patients' Reasons for Non-attendance at Outpatient Appointments - A Literature Synthesis
Using SMS Reminders to Reduce Non-Attendance at Hospital Appointments - An Umbrella Review of Key Issues
Review of international evidence on beliefs and intentions with regard to uptake of COVID-19 vaccines
A meta-analysis of the impact of individual correspondence on flu vaccination rates: considerations for COVID-19 vaccination
Healthy and Positive Ageing Initiative: Preliminary Report
Published by the Department of Health, May 2015.