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Evolution of the COVID Care Tracker

March 2020 was a time that many in eHealth and Disruptive Technologies will never forget.  Schools were closing, there were huge queues at the supermarkets, and nobody knew what to expect in the coming months.  All around the country, different members of eHealth were being pulled from their desks or receiving the phone call, to join the HSE’s COVID response.

After the Cyber Attack is Over

The Health Service Executive, having weathered the storm which was COVID-19 was “unexpectedly” subject to a significant Cyber-attack which culminated on May the 14th with significant corruption of the IT estate.

DSMP 'Standardising Data for The Future' Report Launched

Standardising data can be a complex and frustrating process in the HSE. The Enterprise Architecture function of eHealth have launched a process to standardised data across the organisation.

Big win for eHealth at the Tech Excellence Awards 2022

The COVID-19 Vaccination Management System (Covax) was awarded Public Sector IT Project of the Year at the Tech Excellence Awards on 25th May 2022.

Service Introduction and HSeLanD

As one of the first eHealth services to create a HSeLanD module, we thought it would be useful to share our experience in SI with other teams

Health Provider Portal

The Health Provider Portal consists of PharmaVax, GPVax and Vaccination History Search, and was developed in only 4 months by the A2i-HIDs team.

National Release Centre for SNOMED CT Ireland meet International Team

On the 11th July 2022 the National Release Centre for SNOMED CT Ireland invited persons with a specific role in managing healthcare, clinicians and the digital health agenda in Ireland to meet the SNOMED International Team

The Laboratory Programme

The Laboratory Programme, under the governance of eHealth was established in 2021 following the cyber-attack

Irish Students partake in European Health Innovation Days

In October 2022, a series of Innovation Days, also known as iDays, were run by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to promote health innovation in academic institutions across Europe.

Healthlink the National Health Messaging Broker

Healthlink is the National Health Messaging broker and provides a web-based messaging service