Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 December 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2017: Discussion

9:00 am

Photo of Kate O'ConnellKate O'Connell (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes. The patient is therefore getting the financial benefit. It has a knock-on effect, however, because that patient is then restricted to using a particular product and the person prescribing the strips is the doctor. I do not think the legislation covers that.

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