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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (22 Sep 2021)
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 Procedures (22 Sep 2021)
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 (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Saolta Hospital Group advise that the number of Dieticians working in Letterkenny University Hospital in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021 is as follows: Date Number of Staff Whole Time Equivalents 1st January 2019 7 5.5 1st January 2020 7 5.8 September 2021 8 6.8
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cybersecurity Policy (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department’s IT infrastructure is fully monitored on a 24/7 basis, providing for a rapid response to any notified incidents. Specialised software is in place to mitigate against malicious software, and to provide early warning notifications of same. My Department continues to liaise with the National Cyber Security Centre, the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 183, 184, 193, 215 and 238 together. In September 2019 Sláintecare Integration funding was allocated to the HSE to design and procure a National Diabetes Registry demonstrator product and develop a full specification plan for a National Diabetes Registry. The development of a National Diabetes Registry will have a long-term benefit on - Patient care by...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The HSE have advised my officials that this issue has been resolved and that the Digital Covid Certificate (DCC) for Mrs. Reilly will be printed and posted early next week.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Data Protection (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is conducting a statutory inquiry under Section 110 of the Data Protection Act 2018 into processing of personal data by my Department in a number of court cases. This inquiry commenced in March 2021 and is ongoing. My Department is cooperating with and supporting the work of the DPC.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Programme for Governmentmakes a commitment to introduce a cap on the maximum daily charge for patients and visitors at all public hospitals, where possible and to introduce flexible passes in all public hospitals for patients and their families. My Department and the HSE are currently examining the issue. In relation to the specific service matter raised, I have asked the Health Service...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Sep 2021)
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: Community Care (22 Sep 2021)
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 (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Model of Integrated Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes sets out that diabetes is to be managed within the acute system by the diabetes multidisciplinary team including access to psychology support where available. However, I acknowledge there is a deficit in the number of hospital staff providing psychological services dedicated to diabetes care. The 2021 National Service Plan...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Sep 2021)
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 (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Funding for additional staffing or other service developments must be considered in the first instance as part of the annual estimates processes, in the context of competing priorities for funding. This process is currently ongoing for 2021. In relation to current paediatric diabetes service provision, I have asked the Health Service Executive to provide an update directly to the Deputy, as...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (22 Sep 2021)
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: Departmental Data (22 Sep 2021)
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: Departmental Data (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: In October 2015, the Diabetes Cycle of Care programme was introduced nationally by the HSE. Under this programme, adult GMS patients, those who hold a medical card or GP visit card, with a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes are eligible to be managed as part of the programme by their GP. The 2019 GP Agreement introduced a new Chronic Disease Management programme for GMS patients who have one or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: In October 2015, the Diabetes cycle of care programme was introduced nationally by the HSE. Under this programme, adult GMS patients, those who hold a medical card or GP visit card, with a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes are eligible to be managed as part of the programme by their GP. The 2019 GP Agreement introduced the chronic disease management programme for GMS patients who have one or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (22 Sep 2021)
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 Aids and Appliances (22 Sep 2021)
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 (22 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 204 and 205 together. As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.