HSE pays up to 27 times more than NHS for generic medicines

The HSE pays up to 27 times as much as Britain's National Health Service for some generic medicines.

HSE pays up to 27 times more than NHS for generic medicines

The HSE pays up to 27 times as much as Britain's National Health Service for some generic medicines.

The higher costs here are despite the HSE's introduction of a reference price for 20 of the most commonly used generic and off-patent medicines.

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