Written answers
Tuesday, 10 December 2013
Department of Health
Travel Abroad Scheme
Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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542. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding for a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53067/13]
James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The Travel Abroad Scheme (TAS) provides for the cost of approved specific treatments in a public healthcare system of another EU/EEA Member State or Switzerland in accordance with EU legislation and guidelines. A decision is made on each application in accordance with this legislation and guidelines and on the basis of a review by clinical experts. The HSE has advised that no application has been received under the Scheme in relation to the case above.
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