Hard figures needed on health reform plans

The Minister for Health, James Reilly, has an awful lot of work to do if he is going to convince his cabinet colleagues, his party and the wider public to go along with his plans for universal health insurance.

UHI is the big idea of Reilly's health reform package, and now that the exit from the bailout has been achieved, the most significant policy ambition for the coalition's term. That being so, it ...