As the representative body for the medical profession, the IMO in its mission statement is committed to the development of a caring, efficient and effective Health Service and thus a key activity of the IMO is advocacy. The Research and Policy Unit conducts research and develops IMO policy on a wide range of Health Service and Societal issues and aims to influence Government proposals in a constructive and practical way. The Research and Policy Unit is responsible for:
- IMO Position Papers
- IMO Annual Budget Submission
- Miscellaneous Submissions as requested by external bodies
- Follow up the General Motions passed at the AGM
For further information contact:
Vanessa Hetherington
Research and Policy Analyst
Irish Medical Organisation
10 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2
Tel: +353 1 676 72 73
Email: vhetherington@imo.ie