The Blackrock Clinic, the Mater Private and the Beacon Hospital are the only three high-tech hospitals in Ireland.
These are private hospitals with specialised equipment and they treat complex conditions including cardiac, oncology (cancer) and orthopaedic conditions.
On Level 1 plans* the high tech hospitals are the Blackrock Clinic, the Mater Private and the Beacon Hospital, the Hermitage Clinic and the Galway Clinic.
*Level 1 plans are: Select, Select Starter, Select with Day 2 Day and Emergency packs, Select with Day 2 Day pack, Select with Emergency Access pack, Day2Day Focus, Day2Day Focus.1, Health Starter, Level 1 Everyday, Level 1 Health Cover, Level 1 Hospital, me plan level 1, me plan level 1 with day-to-day 50, me plan level 1 with day-to-day me, Value Focus, we plan level 1, we plan level 1 with day-to-day 50 and we plan level 1 with day-to-day