Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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As matters stand, if a patient presents for consultation, is there any incentive for the consultant to deal with him or her as a day patient? If the same case was done as a day case rather than on an inpatient basis, would the health insurer pay a different fee to the consultant?