An Examination of the Potential Costs of Universal Health Insurance in Ireland

November 18, 2015 | ESRI Research Series

Authors: Maev-Ann Wren , Sheelah Connolly , Nathan Cunningham

This report examines the cost implications of the introduction of Universal Health Insurance (UHI) in Ireland, as proposed in the 2014 Government White Paper: The Path to Universal Healthcare: White Paper on Universal Health Insurance. The report presents the findings from in-depth modelling of the cost and financing implications of the introduction of this model of UHI in Ireland.

Publication Downloads
Download PDF Full Publication in PDF Format Press Release Press Release Link
Publication Details

ESRI Research Series

ESRI Series Number: 45
Research Area: Health and Quality of Life
Date of Publication: November 18, 2015
Publisher: ESRI
Place of Publication: Dublin
ISBN: 978-0-7070-0392-4

About The ESRI

The ESRI works towards a national vision of ‘Informed policy for a better Ireland’. This means producing high-quality analysis to provide robust evidence for policymaking, with the goals of research excellence and policy impact.

The ESRI produces research that contributes to understanding economic and social change in the new international context and that informs public policymaking and civil society in Ireland.

The Economic and Social Research Institute

Whitaker Square Sir John Rogerson's Quay , Dublin 2 Ireland

Tel: +353 1 863 2000 Fax: +353 1 863 2100

An Examination of the Potential Costs of Universal Health Insurance in Ireland

Publication Downloads

Publication Details

ESRI Research Series

About The ESRI

Newsletter

Contact The ESRI

The Economic and Social Research Institute

Search

Cookie Information