# dermot goode

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People advised not to make changes to health insurance as Covid-19 deal is arranged with private hospitals

Private hospitals will act as part of the public health system for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic, but the exact details are yet to be confirmed.

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Mar 25th 2020, 1:34 PM

# tough nut to crack

Is Universal Health Insurance really going to happen? Don't hold your breath

Insurance expert Dermot Goode says that with the best will in the world the utopia of universal health care remains “5 to 10 years away, minimum”.

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Jun 18th 2015, 4:55 PM

# the big deadline

Here’s what you need to know about the health insurance changes

The LCR deadline is midnight tomorrow – and providers have been reporting a rush to the phones as people sign up

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Apr 29th 2015, 4:19 PM

# everybody freeze

What do people think of Leo's big plan to tackle health insurance?

The recently-installed health minister wants companies to freeze their prices. But can his big idea work? Here’s what people think of it…

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Sep 8th 2014, 11:38 AM