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Shifting tides
Author: April Lara
Private healthcare is riding a wave of fresh investment, from multimillion-euro cancer centres to rapid buy-ups of medical sites.
Limited HIQA power raises questions over private nursing home fees
Author: Ireland-Live
HIQA has clarified its limited authority over extra charges imposed on residents at The Residence Portlaoise, a private nursing home under scrutiny for billing families for essentials like medication, dressings, physiotherapy, and incontinence wear.
Mater Private raises the bar in cancer care
Author: Business Plus
Mater Private Network has become the first in Ireland to introduce TrueBeam LINACs with HyperSight, investing €5.6 million to deliver sharper imaging and faster radiotherapy treatments.
Private investors snap up medical centres in Ireland
Author: Irish Independent
Private Irish investors have acquired four medical centres from France’s MNK Partners for €4.75 million, delivering a 36 percent return for the seller.
Affidea steps in as Ulster Rugby’s new stadium sponsor
Author: Belfast Telegraph
Ulster Rugby has secured a landmark naming rights deal with leading European health diagnostics provider Affidea Group, replacing Kingspan as stadium sponsor.
Labour pushes for urgent shake-up in eldercare sector
Author: Labour.ie
Labour is calling for immediate State intervention and sweeping reforms in Ireland’s nursing home sector following shocking RTÉ revelations about poor care standards in Emeis facilities.
Belgian REIT backs €26.5m cancer centre in Limerick
Author: Investors in Healthcare
Aedifica is investing €26.5 million to build a state-of-the-art cancer centre in Limerick under a 30-year triple net lease indexed to CPI, delivering an initial net rental yield of 7%.
Uneven gains
Author: April Lara
The private healthcare sector has a choice: continue driving technical breakthroughs or tackle the systemic fractures that keep gains uneven.
Funding boost fails to drive performance at St Vincent’s
Author: Irish Independent
St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin has come under scrutiny after Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill revealed its patient output barely improved despite a 36% rise in staff and a 42% funding boost over five years.
Belfast transitional care unit could ease hospital bed crisis
Author: MSN
Healthcare entrepreneur Dr Peter Keeling is spearheading a bold solution to Northern Ireland’s chronic hospital bed shortage.


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