Backlash continues over medical-card changes

The backlash over changes to the over 70s medical card scheme is continuing.

Backlash continues over medical-card changes
Fri, 17 Oct, 2008 - 10:03

The backlash over changes to the over 70s medical card scheme is continuing.

Last night the Health Minister Mary Harney announced modifications to the original Budget plans.

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