The Private Hospitals Association(PHA) has said it is perverse that Irish patients waiting on treatment can use private hospitals abroad under a HSE refund scheme but aren’t allowed to use ones in the Republic.
Simon Nugent, CEO of the PHA, said the Minister for Health should change the HSE Policy and allow every patient seeking approval for treatment abroad to be first offered treatment here instead in our private hospital system.
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