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FOI
Mother & Baby Homes: Just 40 survivors get health files amid row over GPs signing off on requests
9 Jan 2022
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end of life care
Terminally ill persons with two-year prognosis will be eligible for a medical card
9 Feb 2021
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Elderly woman with medical card pursued by debt collectors after private hospital treatment
11 Dec 2019
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Transparency
Civil servants were told to look at replacing the Medical Card with the Public Services Card
22 Sep 2019
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Opinion: A million people have no health cover as low-paid families are excluded from access to the medical card
Felim O'Rourke
5 Mar 2019
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One of 208 women affected by smear test scandal 'fighting' to get medical card back
4 May 2018
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'I left weeping': Medical card patients are still being charged by GPs for blood tests
11 Mar 2018
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21 Feb 2018
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Lisa Needs Braces
There has been a big drop in people getting HSE-funded dental treatments
26 Jul 2017
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welcome change
Medical cards on the way for thousands of children who have a severe disability
20 Jul 2016
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1 Jul 2015
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25 Apr 2015
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Lucy O'Connor receives medical card after mother's battle with HSE
28 Feb 2015
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18-month-old boy hands in petition with 65,000 signatures to Leinster House
5 Feb 2015
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Data
Mother of cancer victim claims HSE 'revealed sensitive detail' about daughter's medical card refusal
21 Jan 2015
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lucy o'connor
"Lucy's terrible story about her medical card isn't the first - but it was bound to happen"
20 Jan 2015
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Voices
Opinion: Are new medical card plans unfair for GPs?
Lorraine Courtney
27 Nov 2014
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Voices
Opinion: 'The medical card review scheme is a shambles'
Vivian Rath
3 Oct 2014
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along in a minute
Bus Éireann technical glitch leaves families waiting for yearly tickets
26 Aug 2014
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ronan's cause
'Wonderful news': Ronan gets medical card back after 'exhausting' campaign
27 Jun 2014
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Charges
Have a medical card and on Long Term Illness Scheme? You could be due money
17 Jun 2014
13.4k
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News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
5 Jun 2014
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families battle
Over 50,000 sign petition over discretionary medical cards as parents say 'no more'
25 May 2014
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our childrens health
'How sick does my child have to be?' - Campaign calls for medical cards for all seriously ill children
20 May 2014
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Alexander coyle
'Why was the medical card taken from our son who has a rare disease?'
4 May 2014
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tighten up
HSE launched over 640,000 medical card reviews last year
9 Mar 2014
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Medical Cards
Over 700,000 more medical cards have been issued in the last decade
7 Jan 2014
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Labour
Gilmore: Medical card cuts are still as set out in the Budget
1 Dec 2013
6.2k
34
Medical Cards
“This is the worst small country in the western world to be sick in”
26 Nov 2013
17.5k
71
News Fix
Here’s what happened today: Tuesday
26 Nov 2013
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Medical Cards
Taoiseach knew about medical card case he says he wasn't told about
20 Nov 2013
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Sorry
'It is a balancing act': Reilly apologises over medical card problems
30 Oct 2013
6.7k
15
Health Cuts
HSE withdraws, then reinstates, medical card of 6-year-old with Down syndrome
23 Oct 2013
12.5k
76
Medical Cards
“There has been no change in policy in relation to medical cards” – James Reilly
17 Oct 2013
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60
Morning After Pill
Monday is the most common day women request the morning-after pill
27 Apr 2013
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Voices
Column: Medical cards are a hot issue – but the Government shouldn’t shy away
Eoin Lynch
29 Nov 2012
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Not the News
Here is the week's news... skewed
15 Sep 2012
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Health
Coeliac Society "seeking clarification" on product allowance cuts
4 Sep 2012
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Health
Boots to cut cost of prescription medicines for customers in Ireland
29 May 2012
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Healthcare
Call for urgent review of the medical card applications system
14 Apr 2012
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