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# Medical Cards

All time
Restoration of discretionary medical cards welcomed, but questions still remain
17 Jun 2014
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
17 Jun 2014
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'I'm very sorry': Enda Kenny apologies over medical card 'stress'
17 Jun 2014
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77
Over 15,000 people are being given back their medical cards
17 Jun 2014
5.6k
30
PAC Chair says HSE is 'not fit for purpose'
12 Jun 2014
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28
James Reilly should not oversee review of maternity services appointment - Adams
11 Jun 2014
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28
No plans to extend Long Term Illness Scheme list despite not being updated since 1970
8 Jun 2014
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46
Some discretionary medical cards to be reinstated 'within weeks'
7 Jun 2014
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56
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
7 Jun 2014
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HSE boss: We never asked parents to prove children still had lifelong conditions
6 Jun 2014
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73
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are the nine stories you need to know this morning as we edge closer to the weekend.
6 Jun 2014
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Expert group appointed to decide which conditions should automatically qualify for medical card
5 Jun 2014
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50
Noonan: Some people will get their medical cards back
4 Jun 2014
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People who had medical cards revoked could now have them restored
3 Jun 2014
9.5k
14
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
1 Jun 2014
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3
'Medical card review suspension means nothing to us - they already took ours away'
31 May 2014
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15
Families who had discretionary medical card revoked already will not get them back
30 May 2014
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
30 May 2014
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Alex White to meet with medical card campaigners this afternoon
30 May 2014
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Alex White denies presiding over medical card review, says it was a joint decision
30 May 2014
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Morning. It’s Friday and it’s June bank holiday. Here’s the nine things you need to know.
30 May 2014
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5
Stopping of medical card reviews welcomed but government warned "We need a big fix not a quick fix"
29 May 2014
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35
Discretionary medical card review process to stop immediately
29 May 2014
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145
'This isn't the Ireland we all know': Taoiseach meets medical card campaigners
29 May 2014
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Taoiseach pledges to solve problem of medical cards being removed from sick children
28 May 2014
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50
"Taking medical cards from sick children is not acceptable" - Michael Noonan
27 May 2014
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Medical card protest to take place outside Government buildings today... and everyday
27 May 2014
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Number of discretionary medical cards falls by over 16,000
27 May 2014
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29
'They may not have a voice, but they certainly have an army of supporters' CEO of Jack and Jill
26 May 2014
11.2k
13
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Morning folks. They’re still counting in some areas around the country, here are the nine big stories you need to know.
26 May 2014
8.7k
1
Over 50,000 sign petition over discretionary medical cards as parents say 'no more'
25 May 2014
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36
Taoiseach won't say yet what he told Secretary General to tell Callinan
21 May 2014
12.3k
71
Doctors call for 'Robin Hood' approach to medical card crisis
21 May 2014
9.3k
33
'They took the medical card from our little girl. She has Cerebral Palsy and may never walk'
16 May 2014
28.8k
234
Symphysiotomy survivors are being assessed for medical card reviews
15 May 2014
8.1k
21
Politicians head on day trip to find out "first hand" what's going on with medical cards
15 May 2014
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37
Outsourcing of medical card reviews to German company blamed for 'bizarre judgements'
14 May 2014
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127
Taoiseach says nobody should be asked if their child 'still had Down syndrome?'
14 May 2014
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38
Dáil hears of woman with spinal and brain cancer who lost medical card
13 May 2014
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49
Dad of boy with rare disease pens moving 'I have a dream' speech
13 May 2014
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