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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)
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: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)
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: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Eligibility for a GP visit card is based primarily on residency and means under the provisions of the Health Act 1970 (as amended). GP visit card eligibility was expanded last year under the GP Agreement 2023 to all those earning up to the median household income and, on the basis of age, from all children under 6 years to all children under the 8 years. All persons aged 70 years and over are...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Eligibility for a Medical Card is primarily based on a financial assessment which is conducted by the HSE in accordance with the Health Act 1970 (as amended). The HSE assesses each medical card application on a qualifying financial threshold. This is the amount of money that an individual can earn a week and still qualify for a card. It is specific to the individual’s own financial...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)
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: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)
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: Legislative Process (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The general scheme of the Bill was approved by Government on 12th December 2017. It underwent Pre-Legislative Scrutiny at the Oireachtas Joint Committee of Health on 13 June 2018, was subsequently referred to the Attorney General’s Office for drafting to be undertaken and currently remains with that Office. Legislative priority was given to the Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The development of the IU is a strategic initiative for this Government to assist with alleviating pressures in the Emergency Department. As a result of this strategic plan a National Injury Unit review was undertaken by a HSE Working Group in 2023. The recommendations from this review were:to expand all existing acute hospital governed IUs to operate from 8am to 8pm, and,to expand...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The development of the Injury Units (IU's) is a strategic initiative for this Government to assist with alleviating pressures in the Emergency Department. As a result of this strategic plan a National Injury Unit review was undertaken by a HSE Working Group in 2023. The recommendations from this review were:to expand all existing acute hospital governed IUs to operate from 8am to 8pm, and,to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 2394, 2430, 2431 and 2432 together. As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Policy relating to testing for COVID-19 is based on public health advice. The HSE has adopted a targeted approach to COVID-19 testing, based on a clinical assessment where a clinician requires the result to contribute to the diagnosis and management of an individual patient. Testing continues in hospitals in accordance with public health advice, in relation to the management of an outbreak or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Pay (23 Jul 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.