Results 3,801-3,820 of 11,255 for speaker:Colm Burke

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1183. To ask the Minister for Health the proposed start date for the implementation of the proposals in the National Clinical Programme for Ophthalmology; and the start date for the transfer of care of children aged 8+ years to local private optometrists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63305/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1184. To ask the Minister for Health if funding is in place for the development of the community model for eye care, which covers cataract assessment, paediatrics and macular disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63306/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1185. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting time for access to ophthalmology services in respect of each HSE division; the total number currently waiting for an appointment, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63307/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1269. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a timeframe for the addition of adult ADHD services in HSE area CHO 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63631/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1270. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details in respect of the approval process for Oxycontin and drugs containing oxycodone by the HPRA; if the guidance has changed since it was first approved on the Irish market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63635/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1271. To ask the Minister for Health the number of opioids licensed for use in Ireland that have been dispensed as part of a public drug scheme or in a HSE hospital, psychiatric facility or primary care setting and by a private GP from 2011 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63636/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1272. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether clinical guidance and licensing guidance should be reviewed on oxycontin in the context of litigation in other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63637/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1273. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of new medications licensed in the State for dealing with depression, stress and anxiety medications since 1 January 2019 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63638/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1274. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe to move the HPV programme from a two-dose programme to a single dose programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63639/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1275. To ask the Minister for Health the way that it is intended to monitor the HPV programme for effectiveness in view of the intention to move the HPV programme from a two-dose programme to a single dose programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63640/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1276. To ask the Minister for Health when the HPV programme will be reviewed for clinical effectiveness in view of the intention to move the HPV programme from a two-dose programme to a single dose programme; if it is intended to return to a two-dose programme should this prove negative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63641/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1278. To ask the Minister for Health the way that the move of the HPV programme from a two-dose programme to a single dose programme may affect the target date for the elimination of cervical cancer in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63643/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1277. To ask the Minister for Health the way that is it intended to reach the 90% coverage rate for the HPV vaccine given that NIAC has advised that this is essential for an effective single-dose programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63642/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1294. To ask the Minister for Health when the HSE universal guidelines on bras, prostheses and wigs will be published; the funding to be allocated for the implementation of the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63669/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1295. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons undergoing radical radiotherapy treatment who commenced treatment within 15 working days of being deemed ready to treat by the radiation oncologist not including palliative care patients in each of the months from 1 January 2019 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63670/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1296. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons who attended prostate rapid access clinics; the number and proportion who attended within the recommended ten working days each quarter between 1 January 2015 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63671/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1297. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of all prostate cancer diagnoses made as a result of a person’s attendance at a prostate rapid access clinic in each of the years 2015 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63672/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1298. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons who attended lung rapid access clinics; the number and proportion who attended within the recommended 20 working days each quarter between 1 January 2015 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63673/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1299. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of all lung cancer diagnoses made as a result of an individual’s attendance at a lung rapid access clinic in the years 1 January 2016 to 30 November 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63674/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Colm Burke: 1300. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons who attended symptomatic breast disease clinics; the number and proportion who attended each quarter for each of the pathways, urgent recommended two weeks and non-urgent 12 weeks between 1 January 2015 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63675/22]