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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Govt considering changes to controversial GP age limits

The Government is examining the possibility of changing the situation whereby elderly doctors are not allowed to treat medical card holders.

Fri, 30 Jun, 2006

Anger at treatment ban on doctors aged 70-plus

A ban on GPs aged 70 and over treating public patients is nothing but ageism, the Seanad heard today.

Wed, 28 Jun, 2006

Dylan should pen a blues number for his generation put out to grass

BOB DYLAN isn’t in the habit of displaying his bank account statements in public, but it’s probably safe to assume he doesn’t need to sing for his supper.

Wed, 28 Jun, 2006

HSE accused of ageism in treatment of Dublin GP

The Labour Party has accused the Health Service Executive of ageism in its treatment of a 70-year-old Dublin-based GP.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2006