The Irish Medical Organisation held an important health seminar on Chronic Disease which will took place in Buswells Hotel, Dublin on 13th January 2016.

The seminar presented the evidence on the growing problem of Chronic Disease for Ireland and the imperative to develop structured programmes in General Practice to deliver better care for patients and provide savings to the State in terms of healthcare costs.

Opening Address - Mr Leo Varadkar, TD, Minister for Health and Dr Padraig McGarry, IMO

Presentations by Dr Tadhg Crowley, Dr Austin Byrne and Dr William Behan

Problems, Evidence and Solutions – Where to Now?

Panel Discussion with representatives from the main political parties

Press Statement - IMO warns of massive challenges facing health services in coming decades

Solving the Chronic Disease Problem Through General Practice- full booklet