Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health

9:30 am

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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-----rather than managing the efficiency of the claims process, which is of course important from the perspective of the State. My question relates to what the Department is doing to target those areas where there are repeated injuries that are very injurious to the person for his or her life but also very expensive for the State. Does the Department have ongoing conversations with hospitals or with various groups? That is what I am interested in.