All citizens in Northern Ireland are now able to access a single digital care record, following roll-out of the encompass patient record system at the final two health and care trusts.
Southern Health and Social…
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) has signed a five-year contract with medical imaging and cyber security company Sectra.
A deal was signed in January 2025 following a four-month procurement, with the aim of saving healthcare teams…
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) has been working to transform the healthcare landscape of Northern Ireland by implementing a unified Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system across all hospitals in the region. The…
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Ireland’s Health Service Executive launches a health app that allows patients maintain a medical list, store health-related ID cards, access vaccination records, and search for HSE services.
Planned enhancements for this year include…
A health app for patients in Ireland has been launched by the Department of Health and Health Service Executive (HSE).
The first version of the Health App, which went live on 25 February 2025, is…
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– FIRE1, a connected medical device company, announced it has secured $120M in funding to advance its mission to transform the lives of millions of people living with heart failure. The…
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On Tuesday, an Irish startup named FIRE1 raised $120 million for a system that manages one of the leading causes of death worldwide: heart failure.
FIRE1 — which was founded in Dublin in 2016 —…
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Cisco has announced a joint initiative with the University of Galway and CÚRAM SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices, to create a research framework for a ‘virtual hospital’.
The pilot, which is part of Cisco’s…
Virtual care technology provider Feebris has launched a heart failure service in Northern Ireland, which enables patients with complex conditions to access remote care from home.
The project launched in November 2024 in collaboration with…
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– Abbott, a global healthcare leader, has officially opened its new global manufacturing center of excellence for Abbott’s diabetes care business in Kilkenny, Ireland.
– Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre portfolio is…
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