Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines

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‘registered dentist’ has the meaning assigned to it by the Dentists Act, 1985; ‘registered medical practitioner’ has the meaning assigned to it by the <strong>Medical</strong> Practitioners Act, 1978; ‘regulations’ means regulations under subsection (8); ‘spouse’, in relation to a person, includes a person with whom the person is living as husband or wife; ‘supervising pharmacist’ means a person who, pursuant to subscription (1) of section 2 of the Pharmacy Act, 1962, is responsible for carrying out the personal supervision specified in that subsection; ‘supplier’ means a person who supplies drugs to community pharmacies or a person referred to in subsection (4) or (5) for the purpose of this section”. (2) Regulations made under section 59 of the Health Act, 1970 before the passing of this Act and in force immediately before such passing shall continue in force after such passing, and may be amended or revoked, as if made under section 59 of that Act as inserted by this section. Section 60 of the Health Act 1970 A Health Board shall, in relation to person with full eligibility and such other categories of persons and for such purposes as may be specified by the Minister, provide without charge a nursing service to give to those persons advice and assistance on matters relating to their Health and to assist them if they are sick”. Section 61 of the Health Act 1970 (1) A Health Board may make arrangements to assist in the maintenance at home of – a) a sick or infirm person or a dependant of such a person. b) A woman availing herself of a service under section 62 (i.e. medical and midwifery care for mothers), or receiving similar care, or a dependant of such a woman. c) A person who, but for the provision of a service for him under this section, would require to be maintained otherwise than at home, either (as the Chief Executive Officer of the board may determine in each case) without charge, or, at such charge as he considers appropriate.” Section 67 of the Health Act 1970 (1) A health board shall make dental, ophthalmic and aural treatment and dental, optical and aural appliances available for persons with full eligibility and persons with limited eligibility. 72
(2) A health board shall make dental, ophthalmic and aural treatment and dental, optical and aural appliances available in respect of defects noticed at an examination under the service mentioned in section 66. (3) Save as provided for under subsection (4), charges shall not be made for treatment and appliances made available under this section. (4) The Minister may, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, make regulations – a) providing for the imposition in specified circumstances of charges for services under this section for persons who are not persons with full eligibility or for specified classes of such persons, and b) specifying the amounts of the charges or the limits to the amounts of the charges to be so made. 73
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6.1 INTRODUCTION 9 6.2 GENERAL 9 6.
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- Persons with retention entitlemen
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