17/09/2025

#112 Transformation in Irish Healthcare with Dr Colm Henry

In this episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing podcast, host Noreen Turley interviews Dr. Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officer of the Health Service Executive. They discuss the ongoing transformation of Irish healthcare, emphasising the shift toward more integrated, patient-centred care. Topics include the vital role of clinical leadership, expanding community-based services, and the opportunities brought about by digital innovation.

Dr. Henry highlights the importance of patient collaboration in designing care pathways to improve safety and quality while addressing the diverse needs of Ireland's population. He also acknowledges the dedication and essential contributions of healthcare staff, who play a key role in delivering high-quality care amid ongoing reforms and growth.

This episode offers listeners an informative look at the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of healthcare in Ireland today. To get in touch with the podcast email Healthandwellbeing.communication@hse.ie

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