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Local Rules for National Schemes - Inequities in the administration of the Long Term Illness Card Scheme

Published  January 2014

Complainant:

Ms Kelly

Public Body:

Health Service Executive

An Investigation under Section 4 of the Ombudsman Act 1980
Office of the Ombudsman

January 2014

 

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Contents

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Acronyms used in this Report
  3. Introduction
  4. The Long Term Illness Card Scheme
  5. Complaint to the Ombudsman
  6. Details of the case
  7. The wider issues
  8. Investigation
  9. Analysis
  10. HSE response to draft report
  11. Analysis of HSE Response
  12. Findings
  13. Recommendations
  14. Appendix 1
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