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Dervla

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Rotunda consultants row rages on

Yes, it shouldn't be a situation that that's the way it is, that you can't have the same doctor throughout your pregnancy.

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And you can't.

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And it's not available.

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And there's no point in her saying it should be available.

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And you're right.

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You hung on to that word, should.

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And you're absolutely right.

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I want her to explain that.

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Because it should be that every child who needs scoliosis surgery gets it.

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It should be that every handicapped child gets it.

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gets the care they need.

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It should be that there's care for people who are old and infirm.

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But it's not happening.

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Hello, a minute.

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All these 48% of people who go into public hospitals and who have private health insurance,

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Rotunda consultants row rages on

they actually also are entitled to public health.

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So paying on the double, like women who have babies in Hollow Street and Rotunda today, they're paying money into that hospital as taxpayers.

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They're also getting every bed in a public hospital, by the way, to VHI is a more expensive cost than it is in a private hospital, because I've looked into that.

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So the three days that women are paid

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Because that's three days is what PHI and Leia and all pay for when a woman has a baby, unless she has a section.