GPBuddy.ie & Affidea Ireland winners of National GP Awards 2017

GPBuddy.ie, the online resource for GPs in Ireland, has revealed the winners of the 2017 GPBuddy National GP Awards, in association with Affidea, Ireland’s leading independent provider of diagnostic imaging services. Now in its second year, the annual GPBuddy Awards recognise excellence, innovation and collaboration among GPs all over Ireland. The winners were announced at a gala ceremony hosted by television personality and GP, Dr Pixie McKenna, at Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel. Speaking at the event,…

Affidea Ireland & Athletics Ireland Regional Junior Endurance Performance Camps

The Affidea Ireland sponsored Leinster and Munster Junior Endurance Performance squad camps took place this past weekend, with over 100 of the top 15-19 year old endurance athletes bringing their A game! Guest speakers included US-based Irish International 3,000m steeplechaser and sub 4 min miler Tomás Cotter, along with Irish Internationals Mark Christie, Fionnuala McCormack, David McCarthy and Shona Heaslip. Lead coach Steve Macklin said; “Many thanks to Annette Quegan who put the programme and…

Waterford Garda Charity Cycle in association with Affidea Ireland

The fourth annual Waterford Garda Charity Cycle, sponsored by Affidea, took place on Saturday with over 150 cyclists travelling either 30 or 70 kilometres in aid of the local branch of MS Ireland. Garda Liam Doyle said of the event; “It’s not a race, it’s fun! There will always be a competitive aspect with the dozen or 16 who try and beat each other, way beyond my level, but it’s great to get everyone together…

Shortlist for GPBuddy National GP Awards, in association with Affidea Ireland

Annual Awards Recognise Excellence, Innovation & Collaboration in General Practice GPBuddy.ie, the online resource for GPs in Ireland, has announced details of the shortlisted nominees for this year’s GPBuddy National GP Awards, in association with Affidea, Ireland’s leading independent provider of diagnostic imaging services including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, DXA and X-ray. Now in its second year, the annual GPBuddy Awards Ceremony recognises excellence, innovation and collaboration among GPs all over Ireland. This year’s judging panel…

Affidea Ireland & Athletics Ireland National Junior XC Camp

The Affidea Ireland supported Athletics Ireland National Junior XC panel camp was held over the weekend at Gormanston Park in Meath. This three-day training camp brings together 25 of Ireland’s top junior (u20) endurance athletes, in preparation for the European XC Championships in Samorin, Slovakia, on December 10. Led by Athletics Ireland National Junior Endurance Coach Steve Macklin and National Junior XC Coach Annette Quegan, special guests included Ireland’s leading senior 1500m runner Paul Robinson, and Affidea Client Relationship…

Minor injury clinics market gets shake up with new rival for VHI

Healthcare firm to open new outlets in Galway and Limerick Patients will have more choice of minor injury clinics with a new chain opening up. Affidea, the privately owned chain of European healthcare clinics, is to start treating minor injuries and offering additional services at its outlets. The move will put it in direct competition with the VHI’s Swiftcare business. VHI announced during the summer that it is going to block access to its Swiftcare…

Affidea Ireland CEO finds the treatment to get private operation back to health

Tom Finn, a medical veteran of the real ER, is relishing leading rapid expansion of the healthcare scan giant in the fast-moving private sector, writes John Mulligan in The Irish Independent Business Newsletter. When he worked at the HSE, Tom Finn was quickly given a new moniker by unions and others: The Minister for Outsourcing. In 2007, as the assistant national director of the HSE’s hospitals office, Finn arranged for tens of thousands of smear…

‘Star’ athletes visit Affidea Waterford – Munster Express

#AffideaFamily welcome elite US Olympic and Diamond league athletes to @AffideaIreland Waterford. Pro coach Gary Evens "best I've ever seen" pic.twitter.com/z4h1HxMGeS — Tom Finn (@TomFinnAffidea) July 18, 2017 Fantastic that our local staff could accommodate them & they enjoyed the experience! https://t.co/vwHhwc7kpO #Waterford #AffideaHealth https://t.co/u7y6PT3W3k — Affidea Ireland (@AffideaIreland) July 18, 2017

Affidea & Donegal GAA celebrate one year anniversary as Diagnostics Partners

The partnership between Affidea, Ireland’s leading independent diagnostic imaging provider, and Donegal GAA has been going strong for the past year, since Affidea Letterkenny successfully launched at Scally Place last July. The deal with Donegal GAA allows players to avail of state-of-the-art diagnostic access to MRI, Ultrasound and X-ray facilities. Appointments, made by referral, are generally seen to within days. Donegal Team Doctor Kevin Moran commented; “I am extremely impressed with the service available and…

Affidea Letterkenny celebrates its first year benefitting hundreds of patients in Donegal

Quick access and affordable MRI, Ultrasound and X-ray scans have never been as convenient for the people of the North West, thanks to Affidea, Ireland’s leading independent diagnostic imaging provider.   Formerly known as Euromedic, Affidea opened its new medical scanning facility in Letterkenny last July, investing €2m as part of an overall €15m investment in the Irish healthcare sector. Previously, patients in Donegal and the surrounding areas faced a two-hour drive to Sligo to…

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