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2019 Position Papers and Submissions

2019 Position Papers and Submissions

IMO Statement to the Oireachtas Committee on Health on Medical Workforce Planning - October 2019

IMO Submission to the Department of Health Consultation on Access to Contraception - August 2019

IMO Submission to the Department of Health Climate Change Adaption Plan for the Health Sector - August 2019

IMO Pre-Budget Submission 2020 - August 2019

IMO submission to the FSAI in respect of Regulations on Alcohol Labelling - September 2019

IMO Consultation with HIQA on a Draft Health Technology Assessment of C-reactive protein point-of-care testing (CRP POCT)

IMO Submission to the Minister for Health on the General Scheme of the Patient Safety Bill 2018 - July 2019

IMO Submission on the Medical Council Draft Statement of Strategy 2019-2023 - January 2019

IMO Submission to HSE Consultation on the Central Trauma Network: Designation of Major Trauma Centre and Dublin Trauma Centre


 

 

2018 Position papers and Submissions

2018 Position Papers and Submissions

IMO Submission to HIQA on Extension of the HPV Vaccine to Boys - September 2018

IMO Submission to HIQA on Developing a National, Community-based ePrescribing Programme - August 2018

IMO Submission to the European Commission on the Irish Public Health (Alcohol) Bill - July 2018

IMO Submission to Department of Health on Alternative Approaches for Personal Possession of Illegal Drugs - June 2018

IMO Statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health on Hospital Overcrowding and Delays in Admissions and Outpatient Appointments

IMO Submission to the Dept. of Health Public Consultation Geographic Alignment of Community Healthcare Organisations and Hospital Groups - Towards a Model of Integrated Person-centred Care

IMO Submission to the HSE on the Draft Code of Practice on Advance Healthcare Directives for Health and Social Care Professionals

IMO Final Feedback IMC Mandatory Indemnity Rules

IMO Submission to the HSE Review of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Standard Operating Procedure - February 2018

IMO Submission to the Independent Review Group on Private Practice in Public Hospitals - February 2018

IMO Opening Statement to the Oireachtas Committee on the Future of Mental Healthcare - February 2018

IMO Public Consultation with HIQA on Draft National Infection Prevention and Control Standards for Community Services - January 2018

IMO Pre-Budget Submission 2019

IMO Position Paper on Achieving the 6-hour Target for Patients Attending Emergency Departments in Ireland

 

 

 

2017 Position Papers and Submissions

2017 Position Papers and Submissions

IMO Submission to the Health Service Capcity Review 2017D

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on Home Care Packages

IMO Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the Gender Pay Gap

IMO Opening Statement to the Oireachtas Committee on Health Primary Care Expansion -November 2017

IMO Response to the Public Consultation on the Public Service Development and Innovation Framework

IMO Statement to the Seanad Éireann Public Consultation Committee on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the Draft National Strategic Framework for Health Workforce Planning

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on Draft Policies to Enhance Roles for Nurses and Midwives

IMO Submission to the Public Service Pay Commission - January 2017

IMO Submission to the Oireachtas Health Committee on the Health Information and Patient Safety Bill - Revised General Scheme - January 2017

IMO Position Paper on Women in Medicine

IMO Submission to the Expert Group to review the law of Torts and the current system for the management of clinical negligence claims

Opening Statement of the IMO to the Joint Committee on Health Meeting Wednesday 13th December 2017

IMO Pre-Budget Submission 2018 - NO Future of Healthcare without Doctors

 

IMO Position Papers and & Submissions

2015 Position Papers & Submissions

2020 Vision for Health

IMO Response to Mental Health Commission’s Stakeholder Questionnaire

IMO Statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement on Opportunities to Upgrade the Health Services

IMO Statement to the Emergency Department Task Force 

IMO Response to Department of Health Public Consultation on the Development of a National Cancer Strategy for 2016-2025

IMO Submission to the Medical Council on the  New Draft Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Medical Practitioners 

Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) Response to the Public Consultation on the Development of a National Maternity Strategy

IMO response to HIQA Draft Information Governance and Management Standards for the Health Identifiers Operator in Ireland Consultation Feeback Form

IMO’s Submission to the European Commission Public Consultation on the Review of the Working Time Directive 

IMO response to the  Joint Committee on Health and Children Invitation for Submissions On the General Scheme of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015

IMO Submission to the NCEC on the Prioritisation of National Clinical Guidelines - Feb 2015

IMO Submission to the DOH on the Scope of Private Health Insurance to Incorporate Additional Primary Care Services – Jan 2015

IMO Statement to the Joint Committee on Health and Children on the Rising Cost of Professional Indemnity Insurance – Jan 2015

IMO Submission to DOH Consultation on Legislation in Relation to the Sale of Tobacco Products and Non-Medicinal Nicotine Delivery Systems. –Jan 2015

IMO Budget Submission and Health Priorities 2015

IMO Position Paper on Supporting and Developing Rural General Practice - September 2015

IMO Position Paper on Addiction and Dependency - June 2015

IMO Position Papers & Submissions

2014 Position Papers & Submissions

IMO submission on the Medical Council Consultation Prior to Reviewing Current Guidance on Good Professional Practice

IMO Submission to EU Public Consultation on Patient Safety & Quality of Care

IMO Budget Submission 2015

IMO Discussion Paper on Balancing a Strong Economy and an Equal Society

IMO Feedback to the Medical Council on the New Student and Trainee Website

IMO Submission to HIQA on the Data Model for a National Electronic Medicinal Product Reference Catalogue

IMO Submission to HIQA on the Draft National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland

IMO Submission to the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland on Draft Code of Standards for Advertising Section 6 Food and Non-alcoholic Beverages

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the Draft General Scheme for Advance Healthcare Directives for Incorporation in to the Assisted Decision-Ma

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the White Paper on Universal Health Insurance

IMO Submission to the European Commission on Patient Safety and Quality of Care

IMO Submission to the European Committee for Standardization on Aesthetic Non-surgical Medical Services

IMO Submission to the HSE on Medical Card Eligibility

IMO Submission to the HSE on the New National Framework for Suicide Prevention

IMO Submission to the Medical Council on Reviewing Current Guidance on Good Professional Practice

IMO Submission to the Medical Council on the Draft Charter of Expectations for a High Quality Registration Function

IMO Submission to the Medical Council on the Recognition of Medical Specialties under the Medical Practitioners Act 2007 - Vascular Surgery

2013

2013 Positon Papers & Submissions

IMO Budget Submission 2014

IMO Position Paper on Alcohol and Young People

IMO Position Paper on Social Media

IMO Position Paper on the Doctor as Advocate - Role of the Doctor Series

IMO Submission to HIQA on its Draft Corporate Plan 2013-2015

IMO Submission to HIQA on Standardising Patient Discharge Summary Information - A Draft National Data Set for Consultation

IMO Submission to the Department of Expenditure and Reform on the Open Government Partnership

IMO Submission to the HSE on the Draft National Policy on Open Disclosure - Communicating with Patients and Their Families Following Adverse Events

IMO Submission to the National Standards Authority of Ireland on the European Committee for Standardization's Aesthetic Surgery Services Standards

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the Draft General Scheme for Advanced Healthcare Directives For Incorporation Into The Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Bill 2013

Submission to the Medical Council on the National Trainee Experience Survey

IMO Submission on the Medical Council's Feedback Form: Draft Charter of Expectations For a High Quality Registration Function

IMO Submission to the Advertising Standards Authority for ireland on the Review of the Code of Standards for Advertising Dec 2013

Dept of Health Consultation on the Opt-Out System of Consent for Organ Donation - Sept 2013

Draft Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 2013 - Sept 2013

Open Government Partnership 2013 - Sept 2013

Oireachtas hearings on the Protection of Life During Pregnancy (Heads of) Bill 2013- May 2013

DoH Consultation on Money Follows the Patient- Policy Paper on Hospital Financing- May 2013

 

2012

2012 Position Papers & Submissions

IMO and BMANI Joint Position Paper on Health Inequalities

IMO Budget Submission 2013

IMO Commentary on the National Emergency Medicine Programme 2011

IMO Letter to Senator Colm Burke on the Draft Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2012

IMO Position Paper on Child Health

IMO Position Paper on Health Inequalities

IMO Position Paper on the Market Model of Healthcare - Caveat Emptor

IMO Submission to HIQA on Developing National eHealth Interoperability Standards for Ireland

IMO Submission to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland on the Draft General and Children’s Commercial Communications Code

IMO Submission to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs on the Heads and General Scheme of the Children First Bill 2012

IMO Submission to the Department of Expenditure and Reform on the the Regulation of Lobbyists

IMO Submission to the Department of Health and HETAC on the Review of Academic Programme Validation of Certain Complementary Therapies

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on a National Strategy for Dementia

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the Review of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme

IMO Submission to the Department of Health on the Your Health is Your Wealth Public Health Policy Framework 2012-2020

IMO Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the Future Direction of Prostitution Legislation

IMO Submission to the HSE on the Draft National Consent Policy

IMO Submission to the HSE on the National Incident Management Team Quality and Patient Safety Directorate

IMO Submission to the Medical Council  on the Ethical Guide in Relation to Doctors’ Interactions with Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies

IMO Submission to the Medical Council on the Draft Amendments to Part 10 (Section 88) Rules

IMO Submission to the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee on the Development of a National Suite of Clinical Guidelines

IMO Submission to the National Clinical Programme in Surgery on the Draft Model of Care for Acute Surgery

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