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Every day of the week, we open the newspaper or turn on the radio and hear extensive debate about private health insurance.

Mayo Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony, has received assurances from the Minister for Health, Dr James O’Reilly, that a number of measures have been put in place to allow public hospitals such as Mayo General avail of quicker payment by health insurance companies.

A leading local nursing union official is calling for a crisis summit on the health services to be convened immediately.

It’s typical of the media in this country - we pick an issue, focus on it, give it endless column inches and time on the airwaves, while other equally damning issues get swept under the carpet.