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ProfJohnCrown

@ProfJohnCrown

Oncologist/breast cancer researcher DCU/UCD/St. Vincent's, former senator, Member RIA ,TRIO &Academia Europaea, Clogged by Paolo Rossi Dalymount 1985 Podcaster
Dublin Ireland profjohncrown.wordpress.com Joined March 2011
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Can’t help but think of all the brave nurses, care assistants, doctors, cleaners, catering staff and other health workers who went in harms way and died of COVID over the last year before this lifeline was available. Thank you heroes. The fightback has begun!!
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I’ve been saying this for years! Of course in Ireland with our 50% insured population, most of the NHS wannabe civil servants and Slainte-worshipping pols have insurance themselves! The system we should emulate
Is Germany.!
Dan O'Brien Verified account @danobrien20 Oct 26
Among international experts on healthcare, the UK's system is viewed as being mediocre at best. It is highly centralised, giving patients little or no choice and therefore does not incorporate a competitive/incentivising dynamic.

That Ireland's Slaintecare apes the NHS has long been a cause for concern.

Sam McBrides's view from Northern Ireland, where the NHS operates
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