Danny Healy Rae, TD has announced that following his representations and the raising of the matter of the refund for cataract procedures in Dáil Éireann that people need to act now before the changed are imposed at the end of August.
Deputy Healy Rae spoke in the Dáil recently regarding the changes to the reduction of the reimbursement amounts for cataract procedures carried out in the North of Ireland.
“I’m glad that the HSE has agreed that they will continue to reimburse the higher rates for cataract procedure for those carried out up to the end of August 2024.
“I’m now advising anyone who needs to have their cataracts removed to do so now before the change to reimbursement amounts comes in.
“All cataract treatment carried out in Belfast after the 1st September 2024 will be subject to the new reimbursement rates,” said Deputy Healy Rae.
Danny Healy Rae, TD can be contacted on: 087 2316055.
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