Comparing Health Insurance prices in Ireland can be a complicated task. The health insurance market in Ireland is estimated to be worth over €2 billion in premiums each year. At the end of 2023 it was estimated that 47% of the population of Ireland had Private Health Insurance cover. Since November 2024 – there are […]
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Health insurance is taken out by about 45% of the population in Ireland. probably another 10 to 20% have Medical Cards. If you are admitted to a hospital in Ireland for any reason – without health insurance or a medical card – the charge for in-patient/day services is currently €80 per day up to a […]
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The Government made an arrangement with private hospitals to provide extra beds to the HSE in preparation for an increase in coronavirus cases. It meant that about 2,000 beds in private hospitals became available to the HSE. The deal is going to cost the HSE around €115 million a month and is initially for 3 […]
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There is now a new health insurance company operating in Ireland called Irish Life Health. The new company, owned by Irish Life , follows the completion of the acquisition of Aviva Health and the taking over of full control of GloHealth by Irish Life. Aviva Health customers will be automatically customers of a new brand […]
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