Leisure and social occupational choice within nursing home facilities in Ireland: Residents perspectives

J Keane, C Ryan, R Usher - Scandinavian Journal of Occupational …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background National standards for nursing homes in Ireland require that residents are
offered a choice of recreational and stimulating activities to meet their needs and …

What is the impact of multimorbidity on out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland? A cross-sectional study

J Larkin, B Walsh, F Moriarty, B Clyne, P Harrington… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Individuals with multimorbidity use more health services and take more
medicines. This can lead to high out-of-pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditure. This study …

Improving access to healthcare in Ireland: an implementation failure

S Connolly - Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2024 - cambridge.org
There are significant barriers to accessing health and social care services in Ireland
including high user charges, long waits and limited availability of some services. While a …

[PDF][PDF] Towards universal healthcare in Ireland–what can we learn from the literature

S Connolly, MA Wren, C Keegan - Economic and Social Research Institute …, 2023 - esri.ie
Ireland remains an anomaly in Europe in not providing universal healthcare. In 2017, an all-
party parliamentary committee published a report (the Sláintecare report) recommending the …

Extending eligibility for general practitioner care in Ireland: Cost implications

S Connolly, C Keegan, S O'Malley, M Regan - 2023 - econstor.eu
Unlike most European countries, a majority of the population in Ireland pay out of pocket for
a range of primary-care services, including general practitioner (GP) care. In 2017, the …

Universal Primary Care in Ireland: Cost and Workforce Implications

S Connolly, MA Wren, C Keegan, AG Rodriguez - The Economic and Social …, 2022 - esr.ie
Government policy in Ireland has identified the introduction of a universal primary healthcare
system as a priority. This study examined the potential expenditure and workforce …

Health sector performance and efficiency in Ireland

P Sicari, D Sutherland - 2023 - oecd-ilibrary.org
Overall, the health of the Irish population has improved substantially during recent decades
and is quite good compared with other OECD countries. However, spending is elevated …

Projected private hospital expenditure in Ireland, 2018–2035: What role for demographics, cost, and Sláintecare?

C Keegan, A Brick, E Henry… - The International Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite private hospitals occupying an important role in the delivery of acute hospital care in
Ireland, an understanding of future spending pressures on these services is limited …

[HTML][HTML] The price of private dental services: results from a national representative survey of Ireland

S Smith, JJ Jiang, C Normand, C O'Neill - Irish Journal of Medical Science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Dental services in Ireland are delivered in a mixed public–private
system but the majority of dental care is paid for out-of-pocket by individuals. Ireland is not …

[PDF][PDF] Home support services in Ireland: Exchequer and distributional impacts of funding options

C Keane, S Lyons, M Regan… - ESRI Survey and Statistical …, 2022 - researchgate.net
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A new statutory scheme for the provision of home support services
is currently being developed by the Department of Health. Research has shown that access …