Department of Health (Ireland)

The Department of Health in Ireland is a government body responsible for overseeing healthcare and health services in the country. It develops policies, allocates funding, and ensures that medical and public health services are accessible, effective, and equitable. The department works with hospitals, General Practitioners, and other health organizations to improve health outcomes, promote health awareness, and respond to health emergencies. Its goal is to support the health and well-being of the Irish population through strategic planning, regulation, and continuous improvement of the health system.