Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the checks carried out by health insurance companies, including the VHI, to ensure that they receive value for money from hospitals and other health service providers and that the procedures, bed nights and so on that they pay for are actually provided to the patient concerned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46024/08]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Neither I nor my Department has any role to play in the day to day workings of private health insurance providers.