Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Challenges in Hospitals: Minister for Health

Mr. Damien McCallion:

This is a system to support people locally in respect of risk. There is a separate process for escalation. There is a very clear policy about when people should escalate risk or the notification of serious incidents to the HSE, the Department or any of our committees. The technology is just a means to capture it and to use-----