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Author: gasworld

Norco, a U.S.-based employee-owned industrial gas distributor, has strengthened its private healthcare presence through Petersen Medical, a Utah home-healthcare provider. The integration improves patient access and its operational coverage.

Author: Fierce Healthcare

OnMed, a U.S.-based private healthcare provider, is expanding its CareStation telehealth kiosks to 30 charter schools, targeting underserved communities. The initiative combines advanced diagnostics and telemedicine to scale access efficiently across multiple states.

Author: The Irish Times

Medmark, a leading occupational healthcare provider in Ireland, has acquired Belfast-based Blackwell Associates to enter Northern Ireland. The combined group now generates over €20 million in revenue, expanding its all-island private healthcare footprint.

Author: The Irish News

Healthcare Ireland, Northern Ireland’s fastest-growing care provider, has acquired Hutchinson Care Homes, adding six properties to its portfolio. The acquisition expands its residential, nursing, and specialist care capacity while retaining existing staff and resident care standards.

Author: Irish Medical Times

IBSA UK & Ireland has launched Lubion® PFS, its first directly supplied fertility medicine in the Republic of Ireland. The product provides licensed, structured access for IVF clinics and patients needing luteal support in ART.

Author: Archie Villaflores

This edition examines key developments shaping Ireland’s private healthcare landscape. First, ‘Marble Arch Health’s Dr Orla Conlon Wins Women in Healthcare Award at Private Healthcare Awards 2025’ last October recognises a leader who has advanced women’s healthcare through clinical excellence, digital advocacy, and cross-border access. Her work sets a benchmark for excellence in women’s healthcare, establishing the standards against which future leaders will be measured ahead of the 2026 awards cycle. In addition, ‘Orwell Healthcare expands Dublin care facility and workforce’ illustrates tangible investment in infrastructure and personnel, reflecting efforts to meet growing demand. Expanding capacity reinforces operational capability while enhancing patient access to comprehensive services. Meanwhile, ‘Impilo partners with Eko Health to deliver advanced private healthcare tools’ demonstrates the integration of AI-driven technology into clinical practice. This partnership equips clinicians with precision diagnostic tools that streamline consultations, enhance care efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making. These stories illustrate a consistent theme: leadership, expansion, and technological innovation are redefining private healthcare in Ireland. They show a sector increasingly focused on delivering high-quality, accessible care supported by skilled professionals and modern tools. Explore these stories to understand the latest trends and advancements driving private healthcare forward.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Dr Orla Conlon of Marble Arch Health won the Women in Healthcare Award at the Private Healthcare Awards 2025 held last October. Her recognition now helps shape expectations on leaders who may follow her path in 2026.

Author: DOTmed

Avatar Medical and Barco have partnered to launch a glasses-free 3D imaging system designed for private healthcare consultations. The solution enhances patient engagement and clinical workflow, offering real-time visualisation of CT and MR scans.

Author: Morningstar

Impilo, a US-based provider of hybrid healthcare solutions, has partnered with Eko Health to offer the AI-enabled Eko CORE 500™ Digital Stethoscope through its Digital Health Store. The move enhances access to advanced private healthcare technology.

Author: The Irish News

Proparamedics, Northern Ireland’s first private ambulance provider, has introduced off-road recovery ambulances following a £500,000 investment by its new owner, MCL Group. The expansion enhances emergency access and scales private healthcare services across the north.