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More hospitals to be probed over medical supplier deals

The Dáil's health committee will meet next week to discuss claims that staff at two Dublin hospitals...
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10:25 AM - 18 Jul 2015



More hospitals to be probed ov...

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More hospitals to be probed over medical supplier deals

TodayFM
TodayFM

10:25 AM - 18 Jul 2015



The Dáil's health committee will meet next week to discuss claims that staff at two Dublin hospitals accepted gifts and holidays from medical supplier Eurosurgical.

Payments have been suspended to the company pending the outcome of an investigation following the allegations made in a Prime Time documentary on Thursday night.

Two staff members at St Vincent's Hospital have been put off duty, while the Beacon Hospital has put one person on leave, following the allegations.

Fine Gael TD and Chairman of the Oireachtas Health Committe, Jerry Buttimer, says that seven other hospitals will also be up for discussion at the meeting on Thursday;



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