Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 15: Hepatitis C Treatment in Ireland
Management of Medical Negligence
9:00 am
Professor Aiden McCormick:
There was no other modelling study based on our data. There are assumptions - the assumption based on some UK data is that 50% of the people are undiagnosed. They just take the figure of 15,000 reported to the HPSC and double it. We do not believe that figure of 50%. The figure of 14,000 is incorrect because-----