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An additional 215,000 people are now eligible for free GP Visit Card

An additional 215,000 people are now eligible for free GP Visit Cards, as announced today by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly. This brings those receiving free GP care in Ireland up to an estimated 500,000.  We spoke to Dr Brendan O'Shea, Kildare GP, Assistant Adjuvant Professor in Public Health and Primary Care at Trinity College Dublin with more on this.

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08.00 13 Nov 2023


An additional 215,000 people are now eligible for free GP Visit Card


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An additional 215,000 people are now eligible for free GP Visit Cards, as announced today by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly. This brings those receiving free GP care in Ireland up to an estimated 500,000. 

We spoke to Dr Brendan O'Shea, Kildare GP, Assistant Adjuvant Professor in Public Health and Primary Care at Trinity College Dublin with more on this.


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