18 minutes | Tuesday, 15 October 2024
The cost of running the Island's healthcare services has been a big talking point over the last couple of weeks.As Manx Care announces cuts to services, questions have been raised over how the organisation is financed, and whether the model is sustainable.In this episode of the Manx Newscast, Manx Care Chief Executive Teresa Cope tells Manx Radio what she thinks needs to be done to tackle the funding challenges, and responds to comments from an MHK that Manx Care is 'holding a gun to the head of government'.