Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Public Accounts Committee
Health Service Executive Financial Statements 2014
2014 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 39: Health Service Executive
Chapter 19: Compliance with Prompt Payment Legislation in the Health Sector
Chapter 20: Management of Private Patient Income in the Health Sector
Chapter 21: Control over the Supply of High-Tech Drugs and Medicines
10:00 am
Paul Connaughton (Galway East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
The overall point is that where it is not signed off, the hospital picks up the bill from the taxpayer. Is that correct?
If they are not signed off and the private insurance is not paying up, the public hospital picks up the tab.
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