The Health Service Executive (HSE) is the body responsible for delivering public health and social care services in Ireland. Established in 2005, it operates under the Department of Health and aims to provide high-quality health services to the population. The HSE manages hospitals, community health services, and various programs to promote public health.
The HSE's mission includes improving health outcomes, ensuring patient safety, and enhancing the overall quality of care. It also focuses on addressing health inequalities and providing support for vulnerable groups. The organization works collaboratively with other agencies and stakeholders to achieve its goals.