- As part of the Government’s contingency plan to deal with the Covid 19 crisis the HSE effectively ‘leased’ most private hospitals from April to June last;
- Health Insurers are passing on savings made during this period to their customers;
- Many retired teachers pay their VHI contributions via fortnightly payroll deductions from their DES pensions;
- The rebate for these customers will be reflected in a reduced fortnightly deduction over four payroll issues, commencing on Thurs 9 July;
- The normal fortnightly deduction will recommence on Thurs 3 September;
- Laya healthcare and Irish Life health do not have a deduction at source facility in place with the DES at present;
See an article by Dermot Goode Total Health Cover in the recent Comhnasc for further information
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