Susan Ahern is a seasoned health economist with extensive experience in both academic and practical settings. Currently serving as a Senior Health Economist at the Health Information and Quality Authority since March 2020, Susan previously held the position of Health Services Researcher at University College Cork from September 2014 to March 2020, contributing to the ADVOCATE Horizon 2020 Research Project. Additional roles include Consultant Health Economist at Metabolomic Diagnostics Ltd and positions within Ulster Bank & Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC Global Banking and Markets, and Bank of Ireland Global Markets, focusing on capital markets and financial dealings. Susan's academic background includes a PhD, MSc, and BComm in Health Economics and Economics & Law, all from University College Cork.
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HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) is an independent statutory authority established to promote safety and quality in the provision of health and social care services for the benefit of the health and welfare of the public. Our mandate to date extends across a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector services. Reporting to the Minister for Health and engaging with relevant government Ministers and departments, HIQA has responsibility for the following: - Setting standards for health and social care services - Regulating social care services - Regulating health services - Monitoring services - Health technology assessment - Health information - National Care Experience Programme