Voluntary Health Insurance
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AN ARTICLE in yesterday’s edition,concerning fees paid by the Government on outside consultants, stated that Minister for Health Dr James Reilly spent €300,080 on a report on the capitalisation, authorisation and sale of the VHI which the Government... Full Article at Irish Times
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The amount is just over .5% of the €1.235bn paid out in claims in 2011. Mistakes occurred where a patient was billed for a private room when the patient occupied a semi-private room, private fees for patients treated publicly and wrong invoicing for... Full Article at RTE Interactive
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Unfortunately, the rise in premiums means that up to 6,000 people are being forced to leave the market every month, which can only mean that our public hospitals will end up more swamped than ever.Dr Reilly's prescription is having little effect. Maybe... Full Article at Dublin Evening Herald
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a number of business strategies driven by the board and the management team are helping to put VHI Healthcare back on a sustainable footing for the future
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UCD, the College of Europe in Belgium and the London School of Economics. She is the author of Health, Medicine and Politics in Ireland 1900-1970 and holds an honorary degree in law from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Dr Barrington was... Full Article at Irish Times
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Minister for Health James Reilly last year said one consultant had received more than €1 million from the VHI. Consultants with private practice who are on the VHI’s earnings list are also likely to have received payments from other health insurance... Full Article at Irish Times
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Half of consultants earned less than €50,000 and 71% earned less than €100,000. The Irish Hospital Consultants Association said the figures were gross VHI payments, from which consultants pay the costs of staff, premises, equipment, clinical indemnity... Full Article at RTE Interactive
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