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We are the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), an independent body established to promote the safety and quality of health and social care services in Ireland. We do this by: đœ
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RSV causes serious illness each winter in Ireland. We have launched a public consultation on RSV immunisation strategies for infants and older adults. Share your feedback by 20 Jan 2026. Find out more here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 17 hours ago
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DĂșnfar an comhairliĂșchĂĄn ar ĂĄr nDrĂ©acht-Chairt agus Plean GnĂomhaĂochta um SheirbhĂs ArdchaighdeĂĄin ag 5pm amĂĄrach. Roinn do chuid aiseolais linn. The consultation on our draft Quality Service Charter and Action Plan closes at 5pm tomorrow. Share your feedback with us.
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1 day ago
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We are committed to providing a quality service to everyone we engage with. Our draft Quality Service Charter and Action plan describes our commitments and how they will be achieved. Help inform the charter by sharing your feedback at:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
9 days ago
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MĂle buĂochas le gach duine a bhĂ i dteagmhĂĄil linn agus a rinne eolas dĂĄr gcuid oibre le linn 2025. Is mĂłr againn do chuid oibre agus tĂĄimid ag tnĂșth le bheith ag obair leat chun slĂĄinte agus cĂșram sĂłisialta a fheabhsĂș sa bhliain amach romhainn.
15 days ago
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TĂĄ comhairliĂșchĂĄn poiblĂ ar ĂĄr nDrĂ©acht-Chairt agus Plean GnĂomhaĂochta um SheirbhĂs ArdchaighdeĂĄin ar siĂșl anois. Roinn do chuid aiseolais linn. A public consultation about our draft Quality Service Charter and Action Plan is now underway. Share your feedback with us:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
16 days ago
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TĂĄimid ag fostĂș! We are hiring! - CeannasaĂ Tionscadail â Rialachas agus StraitĂ©is - Project Lead â Governance and Strategy Tuilleadh eolais | Find out more:
hiqa.ie/about-us/car...
#jobfairy
#WeAreHiring
18 days ago
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We have published our Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Directorate Plan 2025â2027. Our plan sets out the strategic direction for our HTA Directorate over the next three years. Learn more about our HTA Directorate Plan 2025-2027 here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
19 days ago
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We have published 30 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
20 days ago
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We have published 10 inspection reports on compliance in healthcare services with the National Standards for Safer Better Healthcare. Read our statement here:
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21 days ago
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We have published three inspection reports on International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centres located around the country. Read our statement here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
22 days ago
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We have published our assessment of an abdominal aortic aneurysm screening programme for men in Ireland, including our advice to the National Screening Advisory Committee. Read the full report and consultation feedback here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
22 days ago
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We have published our systematic review of international clinical guidelines on the management of acute asthma attacks in adults. You can find out more here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
This research is funded by the
@hrbireland.bsky.social
under grant number ESCG-2024-002.
23 days ago
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Recently, we published an overview report of our monitoring and inspection of childrenâs services in 2024. Swipe through the images below to learn more.
26 days ago
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We have published 28 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
26 days ago
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We have published the latest issue of our Health Technology Assessment and Evidence Synthesis Bulletin. You can find it here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
If you would like the bulletin delivered directly to your inbox, you can subscribe at
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27 days ago
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Is Ă© an 18 Nollaig an spriocdhĂĄta chun pĂĄirt a ghlacadh inĂĄr gcomhairliĂșchĂĄn poiblĂ i ndĂĄil lenĂĄr ndrĂ©achtmheasĂșnĂș teicneolaĂochta slĂĄinte ar theili-dheirmeolaĂocht dâfhonn tacĂș le bainistĂocht na n-atreoruithe cĂșraim phrĂomhĂșil. Tabhair cuairt ar
ww.hiqa.ie
27 days ago
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes serious illness each winter in Ireland. We have launched a public consultation on RSV immunisation strategies for infants and older adults. Share your feedback here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
29 days ago
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We have published 50 inspection reports on designated centres for older people. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
29 days ago
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Ba mhaith linn do chuid tuairimĂ a chloisteĂĄil ar ĂĄr ndrĂ©acht-Chairt agus Plean GnĂomhaĂochta um SheirbhĂs ArdchaighdeĂĄin. Cabhraigh linn ĂĄr gcairt a threorĂș trĂ phĂĄirt a ghlacadh inĂĄr gcomhairliĂșchĂĄn, faoin MĂĄirt, an 6 EanĂĄir, 2026:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
30 days ago
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We have published an inspection report on the child protection and welfare service operated by Tusla in the Dublin South East/Wicklow service area. The service was substantially compliant with two and not compliant with three standards assessed. Read the report:
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30 days ago
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We have published 28 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 1 month ago
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As part of our work monitoring and inspecting childrenâs services, we listen and speak with children and young people. Watch our video below to hear some of their feedback from 2024.
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about 1 month ago
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Last year, we found that 82% of staff in disability services had received training in human rights. We have published an overview report on the regulation of designated services for people with disabilities during 2024. Find out more:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 1 month ago
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Our updated plain language guidance is now live, with new content including sections on health literacy and digital health literacy. It was developed with National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) and people with experience of using and delivering services. Available here:
www.hiqa.ie/learning-hub
about 1 month ago
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We carried out 1,042 inspections of designated centres for people with disabilities last year. Today, we have published an overview report on our work regulating these services during 2024. Read our press release to find out more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 1 month ago
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We have published an overview report of our monitoring and inspection of childrenâs services in 2024. Watch our video from Head of Childrenâs Services, Eva Boyle, to learn more. Read the full report and the summary version for children here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
#HIQAOverviewReport
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about 1 month ago
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TĂĄimid ag fostĂș! We are hiring! - Ceannaire CĂĄilĂochta - Quality Lead Tuilleadh eolais | Find out more:
www.hiqa.ie/about-us/car...
#jobfairy
#WeAreHiring
about 1 month ago
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TĂĄimid ag fostĂș! We are hiring! - CeannasaĂ Taighde StraitĂ©isigh - Strategic Research Lead Tuilleadh eolais | Find out more:
hiqa.ie/about-us/car...
about 1 month ago
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We have published an inspection report on a childrenâs residential centre operated by Tusla in the South West region. It was non-compliant with five, substantially compliant with three and compliant with one of the standards assessed. Read the report:
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about 1 month ago
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We have published 31 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 1 month ago
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Our public consultation on our draft health technology assessment of teledermatology to support the management of primary care referrals is open and accepting feedback until 18 December 2025. Visit our website to read our draft assessment and to take part in the survey:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 1 month ago
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We have published new guidelines on the use of medical radiological procedures for early detection of disease in people without signs or symptoms of that disease. The goal is to ensure tests are only used when benefits outweigh risks and individuals are fully informed.
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about 1 month ago
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We have published 31 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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This
#WorldChildrensDay
, we are sharing how we uphold childrenâs rights through monitoring and inspection of services. Read more from our Head of Childrenâs Services, Eva Boyle:
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about 2 months ago
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Our CICER Team supported the development of the National Clinical Guideline on Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can read the guideline here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 2 months ago
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We have published an inspection report on the child protection and welfare service operated by Tusla in the Dublin North City service area. HIQA found that the service was non-compliant with five national standards. Read the report:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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Dr Kieran Walsh and Dr Helen OâDonnell, were shortlisted at the RAMI Research Awards for their rapid review on COVID-19 vaccine immunity in people with underlying conditions. Their work supports evidence-based decisions on booster timing. Read more here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 2 months ago
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In 2024, we found continued improvements in radiation protection across Ireland. Read more here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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We have published a review of international approaches to the secondary use of health-related data, which will inform the development of a national interoperability framework (NIF) for health data access body (HDAB) services in Ireland. Read it here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 2 months ago
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We have published the protocol for our systematic reviews of the clinical and cost effectiveness of anti-IL-5s, specialist assessment, and self-management interventions for acute asthma exacerbation. You can read our protocol here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
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about 2 months ago
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We have published an inspection report on a childrenâs residential centre operated by Tusla in the South region. We found it was compliant with four, substantially compliant with three and non-compliant with one standards assessed. Read the report:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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We are attending the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health this morning. Our CEO Angela Fitzgerald has delivered our opening statement. You can read it here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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We have published 31 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
about 2 months ago
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TĂĄimid ag fostĂș! We are hiring! - AnailĂsĂ Sinsearach um MeasĂșnĂș TeicneolaĂochta SlĂĄinte - Senior Health Technology Assessment Analyst Tuilleadh eolais | Find out more:
hiqa.ie/about-us/car...
about 2 months ago
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Today we published a review of international approaches to registries in health and social care examining how other European countries use registries to collect data on particular diseases, conditions or medicinal products to improve medical care. Find out more here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
about 2 months ago
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We have published our Healthcare Overview Report 2024. It details how our inspections last year have helped drive improvements in healthcare services; however, challenges remain in the sector. Read it here:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
2 months ago
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We have published 39 inspection reports on designated centres for older people. Read our statement to learn more:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
2 months ago
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We have launched a public consultation on our draft HTA of teledermatology to support the management of primary care referrals. We want to hear your feedback! Take part by 18 December at:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
2 months ago
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Our Health Services Researcher, Andrew Dullea, and colleagues have published a new paper in Research Synthesis Methods about a âgeneral principlesâ approach to applying the GRADE framework in complex evidence syntheses. You can read it here:
www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-...
2 months ago
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We have published a report on Tuslaâs foster care service in the Carlow Kilkenny South Tipperary service area. We found that the service was substantially compliant with two and non-compliant with three standards assessed. Read the report on our website:
www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
2 months ago
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