Episode 103 That Great Business Show - Fixing the HSE with digital - Prof Martin Curley, Dr. John Sheehan, Dr. Ronan Killeen, Dr. Ann Short, Dermot Short, Una Kearns, Donal Morris

Host Conall O Morain is joined by co-host Professor Martin Curley, head of digital transformation at Ireland's Health Service Executive, HSE, along with five companies leading the digital transformation of the the country's ailing health system.


Companies and their leaders include leading radiologists Dr. John Sheehan of MMD (mobile medical devices), Dr. Ronan Killeen of Xwave (algorithm led solution to get patients the correct tests and ending irrelevant testing). Dr. Ann Short and recent addition, her brother Dermot, both of Full Health Medical (empowering individuals to know and own their health) are addressing the global shortage of healthcare professionals. Former Silicon Valley star and ex EMC Senior Director Una Kearns, founder of myPatientSpace a worldwide solution for remoted patient management and disease management. Finally, Donal Morris of Red Zinc that was deployed well ahead of Zoom and Teams during Covid and that is now developing remote wearable video solutions for paramedics in the field.


These are a sample of 25 (soon to be 50) digitally led healthcare solutions that Prof Curley says will see the Irish health system climb from a lowly 80th place in the world, to 1st in Europe, over the next 36 months. Listen to hear how he plans to do it.


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