Written answers

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Department of Health

Hospital Consultants Contract

Photo of Jerry ButtimerJerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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182. To ask the Minister for Health the policy with regard to hospital consultants seeing private patients at public clinics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9598/15]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Consultant Contract 2008 provides that a common waiting list operated by the public hospital will apply to both public and private patients undergoing diagnostic investigations, tests and procedures (including radiology and laboratory procedures) on an out-patient basis in public hospitals (including referrals from General Practitioners).

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