Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare

Health Service Reform: Dr. Brian Turner

9:00 am

Dr. Brian Turner:

Certainly, as an aspiration, I do not disagree. We should temper our demands by realising what can be achieved. As has been said, the best way of reducing the two-tier nature of the system would be to have a public health care system in which people have confidence. Surveys repeatedly show that one of the main drivers of demand for private health insurance is people's lack of confidence in the public health system-----

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