There's been a massive surge in the number of people rushing to get health insurance before the Lifetime Community Rating kicks in tonight.
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Under the new LCR regime, anyone aged over 34 who does not have private health insurance will have to pay higher prices if and when they do take out a policy.
Dermot Goode from totalhealthcover (dot) ie says today is likely to be the busiest day on record for health insurance uptake.