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Full coverage: healthcare

Tara Shine: Cause and effect – the intricate links between health and climate change

The healthcare industry and its supply chain are both first responders to the illnesses and injuries caused by global warming and a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, holding major potential to address the crisis.

Tara Shine
14th Jan, 2025 - 6 min read

“We want to get to €100m by 2028 and be seen as a global leader in digital health”

Stephen Costello, the co-founder of digital health provider Spectrum.Life, explains how UK expansion became the driving force behind the company and why it plans to look farther east rather than west.

Michael Cogley
13th Aug, 2024 - 9 min read

“If you want to stay ahead of the curve, you have to have AI built in from day one”

Rebecca McManus is building a healthcare app that aims to detect cognitive decline in older people using large language modelling technology. Her family history drives her and she believes a career in sales gives her an edge.

Alice Chambers
16th Jul, 2024 - 4 min read

The sale of a Northern hospital group will gross its founders £100m each – but they are also reinvesting

A British private equity firm is paying £305 million for Northern Ireland’s biggest private hospital group. It is a big acquisition, and its new owners are expected to buy more.

Tom Lyons
9th Jul, 2024 - 2 min read

How AllView has gone all-in on health innovation: “It’s been proven that early access to treatment saves lives”

AllView has made an impact on dermatology waiting lists and has helped thousands of patients. It is planning to expand and raise new capital.  

Tom Lyons
30th May, 2024 - 7 min read

“Episodes of care”: Why PDFORRA is sending Defence Forces personnel over the border for private medical care

A large number of members of the Defence Forces are travelling over the border to access private health care. And that number is about to grow larger still as PDFORRA expands the scheme to former members.

Tommie Gorman
13th May, 2024 - 3 min read

Remembering Fergus Clancy: A man of “exceptional integrity, decency and humanity”

Fergus Clancy, the former chief executive of the Mater Private who died this week, made a serious contribution to Irish business and healthcare. He was a mentor for many and an experienced chairperson.

Tom Lyons
4th May, 2024 - 5 min read

Tommie Gorman: Hope, mortality, and the battle against a complex form of cancer

Tommie Gorman survived a rare form of cancer. Since his first diagnosis, he has become heavily involved in a support group for others similarily affected. This is the story of how Ireland was spurred on to deal with the disease.

Tommie Gorman
1st Jan, 2024 - 8 min read

St Vincent’s Hospital Group back in profit while its bank shows patience

While all the attention was on the deal to transfer the National Maternity Hospital to Elm Park last year, SVHG restored its ability to service the debt secured on the property.

Thomas Hubert
11th Dec, 2023 - 3 min read

After losing €130m in Ireland and €4bn worldwide in 2022, can Orpea steady the ship?

Ireland’s largest nursing homes group suffered from the scandal that nearly broke its French multinational parent last year, but a bail-out agreed in Paris is beginning to trickle down into this country.

Thomas Hubert
24th Nov, 2023 - 3 min read
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