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- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: In the context of ensuring that service levels are managed within existing resources, the HSE has sought cost reductions in the Dublin Mid Leinster region across all hospital and community services for the remainder of the year, through in the first instance, additional efficiency measures. The specific effect of this in relation to the nine drugs projects in Tallaght is a reduction of 5% in...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: I have asked the Health Service Executive to confirm the current waiting time for processing medical card renewals. I will revert to the Deputy on the matter as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: The purpose of requesting proof of house insurance from persons making applications for medical card renewals is to assist in determining a person's net income, as per the medical card guidelines. Some housing costs such as house insurance costs, can be offset against an applicant's income and improve their chances of qualifying for a medical card.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: Records indicate that 1,219,852 people (32.94% of the population) had medical cards on 31st December 1997.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the complaints raised by the Deputy. I have asked them to report directly to me on this matter and will communicate with the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Dental Treatment Services Scheme: Dental Treatment Services Scheme (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: The information sought by the Deputy in relation to the years 1994 - 2003 is not readily available. I have asked the HSE to supply this information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible. Expenditure on the Dental Treatment Services Scheme since 2004 has been as follows: Year Expenditure (millions) 2004 â¬53.4 2005 â¬54.6 2006 â¬54.9 2007 â¬58.9 2008 â¬63.4...
- Written Answers — Dental Treatment Services Scheme: Dental Treatment Services Scheme (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: The number of dentists providing services under the Dental Treatment Services Scheme for every year since 1994 is as follows: Year No. of dentists Year No. of dentists 1994 768 2003 1,340 1995 903 2004 1,340 1996 963 2005 1,394 1997 1,047 2006 1,414 1998 1,063 2007 1,243 1999 1,141 2008 1,349 2000 1,206 2009 1,570 2001 1,315 2010 1,582 2002 1,349
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Nov 2011)
Róisín Shortall: The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table. Year ending December Number of People with Medical Cards 1994 1,286,913 1995 1,277,055 1996 1,252,384 1997 1,219,852 1998 1,183,554 1999 1,164,187 2000 1,148,055 2001 1,199,454 2002 1,164,453 2003 1,152,908 2004 1,145,083 2005 1,155,727 2006 1,221,695 2007 1,276,178 2008 1,288,621 2009 1,478,560 2010 1,615,809