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2010
• 28th April, 2010   

NTPF Annual Report 2009;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2009
Click here to view Annual Report 2009.

2009
• November, 2009   

150,000th Patient Treated Under the NTPF
Irish Times Health Plus 03.11.09
Offaly Express 04.11.09
Offaly Topic 05.11.09
Tullamore Tribune 05.11.09
Offaly Independent 07.11.09

• 7th July, 2009   

Nursing Homes Support Scheme
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• 18th May, 2009   

NTPF Annual Report 2008;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2008
Click here to view Annual Report 2008.

2008
• 25th June, 2008   

NTPF Annual Report 2007;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2007
Click here to view Annual Report 2007.

• 10th March, 2008   

100,000 patients - a milestone on the NTPF journey
Click here to view Irish Medical News article.

2007
• 18th May, 2007   

NTPF Annual Report 2006;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2006
Click here to view Annual Report 2006.

• 6th March 2007   

NTPF PRESS RELEASE; MARCH 2007.
7,500 Out-Patient Appointments Through National Treatment Purchase Fund
Out Patient Programme Expands In 2006
Lists Reduced By 11,500 In Total
Click here to view March 2007 Press Release.

2006
• 19th June, 2006   

NTPF Annual Report 2005;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2005
Click here to view Annual Report 2005.

2005
• 9th September 2005   

NTPF PRESS RELEASE; SEPTEMBER 2005.
Patient Treatment Register Launched - New System Replaces Waiting lists.
Click here to view September 2005 Press Release

• 23rd May, 2005   

NTPF Annual Report 2004;
The National Treatment Purchase Fund Annual Report for 2004
Click here to view Annual Report 2004.

2004
• 21st December, 2004   

NTPF PRESS RELEASE; DECEMBER 2004.
National Treatment Purchase Fund Announces New Patient Treatment Register
Click here to view December 2004 Press Release.

• 19th July, 2004   

NTPF PRESS RELEASE; JUL 2004.
Waiting Times fall further - NTPF calls for increased cooperation.
Click here to view July 2004 Press Release.

• 2nd May, 2004   

NTPF PRESS RELEASE; MAY 2004.
NTPF given new responsibilities for management of Public Hospital Waiting Lists.
Click here to view May 2004 Press Release.

• February, 2004   

NTPF NEWS; FEB 2004.
Looking to 2004 the NTPF outlines treatment of 10,000th patient, profiles UK hospital facilities and GP interview.
Click here to open February 2004 Newsletter.

• 10th February, 2004   

NATIONAL TREATMENT PURCHASE FUND ANNOUNCES THE TREATMENT OF THE 10,000th PATIENT
Speech by Mr Michael Martin, T.D., Minister for Health & Children

2003
• July, 2003   

NTPF NEWS; JUL 2003.
Read about the NTPF reducing numbers on public hospital waiting lists and the high level of satisfaction expressed by NTPF patients.
Click here to open July 2003 Newsletter.

• 14th May, 2003   

NATIONAL TREATMENT PURCHASE FUND PATIENTS WILL NOT BE TREATED IN CLOSED PUBLIC BEDS
Read press release.

• 23rd April, 2003   

MINISTER O’MALLEY URGES MWHB PATIENTS TO AVAIL OF NATIONAL TREATMENT PURCHASE FUND
Read press release.

• 31st March, 2003   

NATIONAL TREATMENT PURCHASE FUND NOT RE-OPENING CLOSED BEDS
Read press release.

• 12th March, 2003   

NATIONAL TREATMENT PURCHASE FUND OFFERS UK TREATMENT DIRECTLY TO PATIENTS
Over 3,000 patients treated but UK capacity not fully utilised
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• 13th February, 2003   

MINISTER URGES DOCTORS TO REFER PATIENTS
Minister calls on GPs to encourage patients to take up their entitlement to treatment under the NTPF.
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2002
• 10th December, 2002   

DUBLIN PATIENTS ON WAITING LISTS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR GPs FOR NTPF TREATMENT
Minister urges doctors to refer patients.
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