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Is the current healthcare system fit for purpose?

When it comes to healthcare, half of the population pays twice – surely it’s time for a rethi...

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13.37 15 Jan 2026


Is the current healthcare system fit for purpose?


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13.37 15 Jan 2026


When it comes to healthcare, half of the population pays twice – surely it’s time for a rethink? So writes Suzanne Crowe, Consultant in Pediatric Intensive Care.

What needs to change in the system?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Suzanne Crowe, Dr Brian Turner, Health Economist in Cork University Business School in UCC and listeners.


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