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Mobile Technology in Facilitating Integrated Care

The Healthcare Informatics Society of Ireland would like to remind you about the upcoming event in the Professional Educational Series. The Implications of Mobile Technology in Facilitating Integrated Care The Healthcare Informatics Society of Ireland will host a Professional Educational Event on Friday, May 27, 2011 at 1:00pm on ‘The Implications of Mobile Technology in […]

HMI’s May Monthly Offer!

HMI are delighted to introduce our newest monthly offer! You can now purchase ‘Standard Precautions in the Irish healthcare setting’ Training DVD (Hospital Edition) Half Price (€274.50 plus VAT)! Original price €549 plus VAT! About ‘Standard Precautions in the Irish healthcare setting’ Training DVD (Hospital Edition) (60 mins.) Based on current Irish national guidelines, this […]

HMI launches new website

HMI are delighted to launch our new website www.hmi.ie. Having undergone massive re-design and re-development, our new site serves as a useful resource for information, comment and product/service offerings to both members and non-members alike. HMI.ie will keep you up-to-date on all upcoming events and product offerings including our frequent open programmes, the increasingly popular […]

HISI 16th Annual Conference (2011)

The 16th Annual Conference and Scientific Symposium, Ireland’s premier healthcare informatics will take place on 16th – 17th November 2010 in the Stillorgan Park Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Co. Dublin.

Independent Review of National Children’s Hospital project

Dr. James Reilly TD, Minister for Health, today (12 May 2011) announced details of an independent review of the project to build the new National Children’s Hospital on the site of the Mater Hospital in Dublin. Firstly, a financial analysis will be carried out under the auspices of the European Health Property Network (EUPHN). Mr. […]

Fifty Plus in Ireland 2011

Dr James Reilly TD, Minister for Health and Children, will today launch the report Fifty Plus in Ireland 2011: First Results from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA). TILDA is a 10 year longitudinal study of the health, social and economic circumstances of a large statistically representative sample of 8,000 people aged 50 years […]

Health Minister Announces Key Step in Reform of the HSE

Health Minister Dr James Reilly has today ( Thursday 28th April) announced major changes related to the board of the Health Service Executive. Dr Reilly has indicated his intention to accept the resignations, offered today, by all current board members and he has also announced plans to legally abolish the board structure by the end […]

IMS Maxims used at Care UK centres

Healthcare provider Care UK is using software from IMS Maxims for its three diagnostic centres. The centres in Rotherham, Havant and High Wycombe have implemented the browser-based patient management software to run their diagnostic services, which include x-ray, ultrasound, echocardiograms and MRI. IMs Maxims said the solution’s Choose and Book module meant healthcare staff could […]

HMI’s Core Skills of Management programme begins

HMI’s Core Skills of Management programme (Leading to FETAC Advanced Certificate in Management Level 6) commences today in St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra! The programme, which is delivered by our training and development partner shrc limited, runs over 8 months (one Friday and one Saturday per month). It covers a wide range of topics including: Business […]

2011 Training & Development Guide Out Now!

HMI’s Training & Development Guide 2011 has officially been released. HMI are delighted to continue to offer both open and in-house programmes in management development; healthcare records; professional skills and development; and health and safety. During 2010, our range of training programmes (many offering FETAC certification) was significantly extended. These programmes have received enthusiastic and […]

Avail of HMI’s March Monthly Offer

HMI are delighted to announce their latest monthly offer. In March 2011, HMI’s ‘Infection Prevention & Control’ Training DVD (International Edition) can be purchased for as little as €121 incl VAT! Original price €275 incl VAT! Based on World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, this DVD provides valuable training and ongoing education on standard precautions for […]

Upcoming Certificate in Management Skills programme

The next ‘Certificate in Management Skills’ programme (Leading to FETAC Level Managing People Component Certificate) is due to take place in Cork on the 6th, 7th and 14th April. This increasing popular programme runs over three days and is competitively priced at €675 per person. This programme is targeted at managers/supervisors working in a health […]

The 7th National Health Summit, January 25

HMI is delighted to endorse the 2011 National Health Summit hosted by iQuest. Massive changes are afoot in Irish healthcare. We now know that €1.4 billion will be cut from the health budget over the next 4 years. We’ve already heard about the first of those cuts – thousands of redundancies in the HSE by […]