asked the Minister for Health the number or estimated number of persons entitled to (a) Class II and (b) Class III eligibility for medical services in each health board area.
Written Answers. - Eligibility for Medical Services.
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The estimated number of persons in each health board area who have Catgory II or Category III eligibility status is as follows:
|
Health Board Area |
(a) Category II |
(b) Category III |
|
Eastern |
694,000 |
212,000 |
|
Midland |
84,000 |
25,000 |
|
Mid-Western |
142,000 |
43,000 |
|
North-Eastern |
126,000 |
39,000 |
|
North-Western |
64,000 |
20,000 |
|
South-Eastern |
162,000 |
50,000 |
|
Southern |
270,000 |
83,000 |
|
Western |
113,000 |
35,000 |