This is happening in Dublin South West too.
RT @ThomasPringleTD: I've learned medical card patients in the North West, some in their 80s, being charged for routine blood tests, a service they're entitled to free through the HSE.

This is shocking and I refuse to turn a blind eye! Every citizen deserves affordable care

https://www.oceanfm.ie/2023/05/25/gps-slammed-for-charging-medical-card-holders-for-blood-tests/

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