Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

HSE National Service Plan 2024: Discussion

Mr. Bernard Gloster:

The real benefit people will see with a GP at the front door will be in the measures around that GP and the hospital, in particular the extension of the acute medical assessment unit to 24 hours. That, tied to the Shannondoc system, could make a fundamental difference.