Results 28,361-28,380 of 46,575 for speaker:Simon Harris
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Staff (8 Mar 2018)
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: Hospital Charges (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The Health Act 1970 (as amended) provides that all people ordinarily resident in Ireland are entitled, subject to certain charges, to public in-patient hospital services including consultant services and to public out-patient hospital services. Under Section 52 of the Health Act 1970, as amended by Section 12 of the Health (Amendment) Act 2013, a person who has been referred to a hospital for...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Tender Process (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services Provision (8 Mar 2018)
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 (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The national eHealth Strategy has many elements with the development and integration of national ICT systems supporting health and social care at its centre. The Electronic Health Record (E.H.R.), along with the development of the Individual Health Identifier (I.H.I) are essential elements to ensure that patient data can be securely connected and shared between the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Mar 2018)
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: Health Services (8 Mar 2018)
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 Services (8 Mar 2018)
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: Hospital Services (8 Mar 2018)
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: Hospital Accommodation Provision (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: This question has been referred to the HSE for direct response to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Mar 2018)
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 Appointments Status (8 Mar 2018)
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: National Development Plan (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The National Development Plan provides €10.9 billion to invest in infrastructure, equipment and additional service capacity for the public health sector. This represents an increase of 165% in capital funding over the previous decade. It is important to recognise that this is a long-term plan which provides for a large number of Health developments across the country, including...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines under the community drugs schemes, in accordance with the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013. The HSE received separate applications for the reimbursement of Nivolumab (Opdivo) for eight separate indications, including for use as a combination therapy in 2017. In October 2017,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) publishes the Inpatient/Daycase and Outpatient waiting list figures by specialty for each hospital on its website each month. This information is available at www.NTPF.ie. The attached document sets out the number of persons waiting for an ENT appointment in each Hospital Group at the end of January 2018; and the number waiting 0 to 6, 6 to 12 and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Mar 2018)
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 Appointments Status (8 Mar 2018)
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: Treatment Abroad Scheme (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.