Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 December 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed)

Mr. Damien McCallion:

I take the point about the travel piece. There has been an increase in the rate for the private sector but ultimately it is going to need a much broader look at how we provide care at home given the changes in society with younger people moving away and so on. I referenced the Sage report, which is a good example of some of the ideas that are there but that is a much more long-term thing. In the short term, we are trying to-----

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