HIQA Publishes Inspection Compliance Results for 16 Healthcare Services, 25 June 2026 (hiqa.ie)

• HIQA inspected 16 healthcare services between June 2025 and February 2026.
• Compliance ratings range from Compliant to Partially Compliant; no Non-Compliant findings.
• University Hospital Waterford and Mayo University Hospital had multiple Partially Compliant scores.
• Inspections cover standards for safer better healthcare, including governance and care delivery.

"The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) released a list of 16 healthcare services inspected against the National Standards for Safer Better Healthcare. Inspections occurred between June 2025 and February 2026. Compliance levels range from compliant (C) to non-compliant (NC) across various standards. Notable findings include multiple partially compliant (PC) scores at University Hospital Waterford, Mayo University Hospital, and Wicklow Community Unit. No services were fully non-compliant across all standards, but several require improvements."