Child Psychiatrists’ Knowledge and Attitudes on Medication Reimbursement Schemes in Ireland
Aims: The Long-Term Illness Scheme (LTI), funded by Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), provides free prescriptions at the primary care level for 16 specified physical and mental health conditions. This scheme is non means tested and is facilitated under the Primary Care reimbursement service...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2025-06-01
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| Series: | BJPsych Open |
| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425101208/type/journal_article |
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| Summary: | Aims: The Long-Term Illness Scheme (LTI), funded by Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), provides free prescriptions at the primary care level for 16 specified physical and mental health conditions. This scheme is non means tested and is facilitated under the Primary Care reimbursement service via the HSE. It was initiated in 1970 under the Health Care Act and was last revised in 1975. This survey aimed to assess Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists’ knowledge of the scheme, its usage, and the perceived barriers or enablers to its utilization. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-4724 |