Seanad debates
Friday, 17 December 2004
Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages.
4:00 pm
Seán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
When an older person goes into an acute hospital for acute medical care, he or she will not be charged. The elderly will be treated no differently from any other member of society and that will be the case as long as they are receiving acute care and treatment. There are no charges for acute care.
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