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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Professional Qualifications (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Recognition of professional qualifications for the purposes of registration as a radiographer is a matter for the Radiographers Registration Board. I have forwarded your request to the board for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The Health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The Health Service...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Reducing waiting times for the longest waiting patients is one of this Government's key priorities. In 2016, I made over €11m of 2016 Winter Initiative funding available to provide additional patient treatment in 2016. Specifically €2m of the funding was made available for surgery for scoliosis patients. The Children's Hospital Group has advised me that, in 2016 over fifty...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Reducing waiting times for the longest waiting patients is one of this Government's key priorities. Consequently, Budget 2017 allocated €20 million to the NTPF, rising to €55 million in 2018. In December, I granted approval to the NTPF for a €5m initiative focusing on daycase procedures which will aim to ensure that no patient is waiting more than 18 months for a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: In relation to this particular query, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Data (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Awareness (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: The website of the national Health Service Executive (HSE) contains specific information on endometriosis for the purposes of promoting education and awareness of the condition. I have therefore arranged for the Deputy's question to be referred to the Executive for a direct and more detailed reply to be provided to the Deputy on the matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: I would like to advise the Deputy that the 2016 Report of the Monitoring Group - Implementation of the Recommendations of the Report of the Review of Undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery Degree Programmesmade a number of recommendations. One of these recommendations proposed that graduate entry programmes be developed for those who have already attained degree level education in a relevant...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: The proposed funding is for a replacement MRI scanner at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The Health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (14 Feb 2017)
Simon Harris: In relation to this particular issue, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.