Ireland’s HSE recognised for redefining healthcare through digital innovation

The Health Service Executive’s Health App was recognised at the Digital Transformation & AI Awards 2025 for its pioneering role in reshaping how citizens interact with healthcare services.

Winning in the public sector category, the app consolidates vital services, including Covid certificates, prescriptions and appointments, offering secure and immediate access to millions of users.

“This groundbreaking app puts trusted health services directly in the hands of citizens, delivering real-time access to Covid certs, prescriptions, appointments, and more. It represents a major leap forward in how the public engages with healthcare in Ireland,” Judges said in commending the innovation.

“User-focused, secure, and scalable, the app is a standout example of digital innovation in the public sector. This award recognises its impact in transforming healthcare delivery through smart, accessible technology.” they added.

The award is significant in the context of Ireland’s accelerating digital agenda. As public and private organisations navigate growing expectations for secure, user-centred digital services, the HSE app demonstrates how innovation can be deployed at national scale to deliver efficiency and resilience.

The Digital Transformation & AI Awards continue to highlight the organisations setting the pace for innovation.

View the full list of past winners on the website to see who is shaping Ireland’s digital future.