CLIFDEN DENTIST GETS ALMOST QUARTER OF A MILLION EURO UNDER MEDICAL CARD SCHEME

Date Published: 02-Sep-2009

A Clifden dentist was paid almost a quarter of a million euro last year for treating medical card holders.Kieran Davitt of Clifden Dental Practice at StationHouse Courtyard received the payment under the Government Medical Card Scheme.According to today's Irish Independent, he ranks 9th in the country for payments to dentists under the scheme.The dentists' fee is made up of half for materials and half for work done.