Why is Ireland’s medical tech so far behind?

21 January 2025 - 11 mins
Podcast Series Lunchtime Live

The first HSE app is being launched in March.

The app, which will have ­limited functions initially, will expand over time and aim to give people the freedom to book appointments and store a range of health information.

Many other health services throughout Europe already offer apps like this – why is Irish medical tech so far behind?

Is this app a step in the right direction?

Andrea is joined by listeners to discuss, including Pharmacist Sheena Mitchell and Dr Martin Daly, Fianna Fáil TD.

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