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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

...extended to all electronic messages from GPs using Healthlink. In 2018 and 2019, significant work was undertaken with various national systems including the population of IHI into PCRS for all their schemes including medical cards and drug payments. Between 2020 and 2022, the IHI infrastructure was deployed to support the pandemic response. PPS numbers were utilised as part of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

...change and a much strengthened public system. The Minister and the Government have prioritised, consistent with Sláintecare, reducing costs, including the lowering of payments under the monthly drug payment scheme, abolition of public inpatient charges and an expansion of medical card eligibility by bringing the threshold up to the median income for households and extending...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Bernard Durkan: ...Patients and staff should not be targeted on an ongoing basis with that kind of behaviour. The people causing that trouble, as I have said before, should be dealt with somewhere else - maybe in a drug or alcohol treatment centre. The problem is they are in the queue, and other people have to wait until they are processed in one way, shape or form. That is not an effective and efficient...

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