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Free GP visits: Millions eligible, But many don't sign up

Free GP visits: Millions eligible, But many don’t sign up

October 9, 2024

Despite nearly half of Ireland’s population now eligible for free GP visits, uptake has been lower than expected. Recent figures from the HSE reveal that over 2.2 million people held either a medical card or GP visit card last year, granting them access to free general practitioner services. However, the number of medical card holders … Read more

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