Louise Browne chronicles the fascinating history and achievements of the partnership between the RCSI and the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), which began in 2007

US President Donald Trump is discovering that repealing and replacing Obamacare is far tougher than he thought. Bette Browne reports

A comprehensive and commanding insight into Irish psychiatry’s journey

David Lynch reports on the growing area of traffic medicine ahead of an upcoming research day at the RCPI

Termed the biggest global health threat of the 21st Century, the impact of climate change threatens to undermine decades of medical progress in many countries. Bette Browne reports

The most important Irish health policy initiative ever, or a ‘talking shop’ destined to fail? David Lynch takes a closer look at the Oireachtas Committee on the Future of Healthcare

Doctors have a clear duty to be competent practitioners, but the exact means of assessing and maintaining competency remain matters of debate. Liz Farsaci reports

Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History. Edited by Steve Parker

Artificial intelligence promises to bring seismic changes to health. David Lynch asks experts about the challenges and possibilities

Paul Mulholland compares healthcare expenditure in Ireland with other European countries and examines the difficulty in assessing the spending requirements for the sector

With talks on the new GP contract expected to begin soon, the increasing role played by telemedicine in general practice could be on the agenda, writes David Lynch

Richard Corbridge, HSE Chief Information Officer and CEO of eHealth Ireland, reflects on the significant progress in Irish digital healthcare over the past 12 months and the opportunities ahead