Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 October 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Workforce Planning in the Health Sector: Discussion

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Given that we are not particularly mean or nasty people relative to our American or Antipodean cousins, what is it about the Irish public healthcare system that is causing this? Is the same toxic culture reflected in private practice in Ireland, in the private hospitals?