Organisation information
Primary Care Division
From Department of Health
Published on
Last updated on
From Department of Health
Published on
Last updated on
The Primary Care Division is responsible for developing and overseeing implementation of policy in relation to primary care, including integrated multidisciplinary care provided by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and contracted providers.
Amongst key services within its remit are those provided directly or under contract in respect of general medical services, community pharmacy, oral and optical healthcare and the services of a range of other community-based health professionals.
The Primary Care Division is also responsible for management and development of the statutory framework for eligibility for health and personal social services, including: