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Wed 11 Nov 2008Some drugs may be struck from medical card scheme
MINISTER FOR Health Mary Harney has signalled that some types of drugs could be removed from the scope of the medical card scheme as part of new reforms under consideration.
Ms Harney also indicated that certain forms of medication could be excluded from the drug payment scheme, which reimburses private patients for the cost of drugs above a particular threshold.
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