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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: Reports on a Model of Care for Hereditary Haemochromatosis and a Model of Care for Therapeutic Phlebotomy for Patients with Hereditary Haemochromatosis have been drawn up by the HSE. The recommendations of the reports include a number that involve more treatment for people with haemochromatosis being made available in primary care settings. My Department is reviewing the reports, with a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As the HSE has responsibility for the provision, along with the maintenance and operation of Primary Care Centres and other Primary Care facilities, the Executive has been asked to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Car Park Charges (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: The efficient management of parking spaces and traffic flow on hospital campuses is of crucial importance. This is to ensure on-going availability of parking spaces; free flow of traffic on campus; unobstructed access for emergency vehicles at all times; proper use of spaces designated for drivers with disabled permits; and proper use of spaces designated as drop off points near the hospital...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Reports (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 355, 356 and 357 together. As these matters are service issues I have sent these questions to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 364, 365 and 367 together. BreastCheck currently invites women aged 50 to 66 for bi-annual mammograms. This age range is being extended to the age of 69 on a phased basis. By the end of 2021, all women aged between 50 and 69 will be invited for routine breast screening. 74.9% of women in the eligible population have been screened through BreastCheck to 31...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 368 and 369 together. All women in Ireland between the ages of 25 and 60 can avail of free cervical screening tests through CervicalCheck - the national cervical screening programme. Women can choose to have their screening test carried out from over 4,500 practice nurses, GP and health clinics nationwide. 79.9% of eligible women have had at least one...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: In response to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 373 and 374 together. As of 31 October 2017 - 101,829 people had been checked under the BowelScreen programme in 2017. The expected uptake rate for the programme in 2017 is 41%.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Disease Incidence (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Disease Incidence (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety Authority of Ireland Inspections (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: I have been advised by the HSE that from 1 January 2017 to close of business on 11 December 2017 its Environmental Health Service has completed 31,024 official food control planned and planned surveillance inspections under the HSE/Food Safety Authority of Ireland Service Contract.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Quality (14 Dec 2017)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.