Primary care card proposed in report

A PRIMARY care card for everyone who registers with a GP is proposed in a report launched yesterday by Health Minister Mary Harney.

Primary care card proposed in report

The report by an independent expert group recommends the introduction of a stepped GP and drug payments to replace the medical card system.

Ms Harney said she preferred the tiered payments system that takes account of individual income and health-care needs.

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