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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: It is recognised that waiting times for scheduled appointments and procedures have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. While significant work continues to positively impact on waiting times and improve pathways to elective care, acute hospitals have been impacted by operational challenges arising from surges in cases related to the Omicron variants. The HSE has confirmed to the Department...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: It is recognised that waiting times for scheduled appointments and procedures have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. While significant work continues to positively impact on waiting times and improve pathways to elective care, acute hospitals have been impacted by operational challenges arising from surges in cases related to the Omicron variants. The 2022 Waiting List Action Plan,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1386 to 1388, inclusive, 1434, 1449, 1503, 1530, 1547 and 1694 together. Secondments within and across the civil and public service are a long-standing, valuable and useful practice. They encourage the sharing of experience and learning across the public sector and provide excellent development opportunities for civil and public servants to better serve the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The new Children’s Hospital (NCH) project comprises the main hospital on a shared campus at St James’s, the Outpatient and Urgent Care Centre at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, and the Outpatient and Emergency Care Centre at Tallaght University Hospital. In 2018, Government approved a capital budget of €1.433bn for the NCH project. This included the capital...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The salary is to equate to the pre 2012 Type A Consultant scales, currently a 6 point scale:- 1st point €190,791 - 6th point €229,178.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible. The costs would extend beyond basic pay. The top of the 'post 2012' Type A Scale is 201,561. The top of the 'pre 2012' Type A Scale is 229,178.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible. The top of the pay scale for a 'New Entrant' Type B Consultant is 180,369. The top of the scale for a 'pre 2012' Type B Consultant is 210,081.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: GPs do not provide intrapartum care, i.e. assistance during labour or at birth. Home birth services are provided under the care of a Self-Employed Community Midwife either on behalf of the HSE or on a private basis. The Maternity and Infant Care Scheme provides an agreed programme of care to expectant mothers ordinarily resident in Ireland. This combined medical service is provided...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: Given its statutory functions in relation to consultant appointments, I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: Officials from my Department have been actively working with the Medical Council to progress this issue and to ensure that the Council has the capacity to support those doctors wishing to gain registration on the specialist division. Regulations are currently being drafted to commence the relevant section of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Act 2020 which...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I am assuming that the Deputy is referring to the Orthodontic Lookback Review commissioned by the HSE in 2015 following receipt of a ‘statement of concern’ in relation to an orthodontic service serving the Greater Dublin Area between 1999 and 2002. This review was, in effect, a scoping report commissioned to advise the HSE on what actions should be taken to determine if there...