Manor boss hits out at VHI over hospital

THE VHI has been accused of threatening a new 100-bed private hospital planned for the grounds of Adare Manor hotel.

Manor boss hits out at VHI over hospital
Wed, 04 May, 2005 - 01:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

Health Minister Mary Harney was warned yesterday the future development of a bigger private hospital sector in this country is in danger due to VHI policy.

Adare Manor owner Tom Kane, who is finalising plans for a new private hospital in the grounds of the manor, said VHI still refuse to indicate if they will cover its patients.

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