Magazine · Issue 01 · Health systems
Come in, we’re open
In almost every Irish town, the most trusted part of the health service is a high-street shop. Ireland is quietly making it the front line, letting pharmacists treat, prescribe and catch illness early. In a country with Europe’s healthiest people yet its longest hospital waits, senior pharmacist Tom Murray thinks this shopfront shows what modern care should look like, and increasingly the State agrees.
