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Sinead Ryan
Consumer expert and journalist who explains the mechanics and social rationale behind the health insurance levy and community rating, appearing as an expert contributor in the episode.
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Nov 19, 2025
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Is health insurance unaffordable for families? - Henry McKean Asks
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Henry McKean, a radio reporter known for his immersive street interviews, delves into how a 10% increase in the health insurance levy is impacting families. He shares firsthand public reactions, highlighting the frustrations of those who can't afford coverage. Consumer expert Sinead Ryan breaks down the levy’s purpose, explaining how it helps older and higher-risk individuals while preserving community rating. The discussion reveals the complexities behind rising healthcare costs and the emotional toll on families navigating the system.
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