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ESRI: €15 Billion Additional Investment Needed In Health Services By 2035.

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The research, which was funded by the Department of Health

The ESRI says investment in health and social care services could need increased spending of up €15 billion by 2035.

The predictions are based on the projected needs of Ireland's growing and aging population.

The research, which was funded by the Department of Health, will help to inform future policy decisions.

Research Officer with the ESRI Dr Brendan Walsh joined Clem Ryan on Wednesday's edition of Kildare Today.

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