Government does not plan to negotiate on new Sláintecare contract , says IMO

Doctors to be offered salaries ranging from €190,000 to €227,000 for working in public system only

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Martin Wall

The IMO has told its members it is entitled to negotiate the terms of the new Sláintecare contract with Government on their behalf. Photograph: iStock

The Government does not propose to negotiate on the details of the planned new contract for hospital consultants who will work exclusively in the public health system, medical organisations have said.

The Department of Health met with the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) and the Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) on Thursday to set out its plans for a new Sláintecare contract.

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Government does not plan to negotiate on new Sláintecare contract , says IMO

Doctors to be offered salaries ranging from €190,000 to €227,000 for working in public system only

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