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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Health Insurance Authority (HIA) has carried out two reviews of the Minimum Benefit Regulations in recent years, first in 2010 and then in 2016. Following Minister Harris' commitment to review the regulations on foot of the Deputy's query in 2019, Department officials contacted the HIA in respect of the clause pertaining to coverage of public hospitals. The HIA advised that their reviews...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: A pilot Rapid Access Haematuria Clinic (RAHC) has been in operation in Roscommon University Hospital since December 2018. Patients who have symptoms of blood in the urine can be referred to this clinic, which aims to see patients in line with the national clinical guideline for urgent assessment within 28 days. While the clinic has continued to run throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, the HSE's...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (9 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 Equipment (9 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 Cards (9 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 Service Executive (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Since the cyberattack, our colleagues in ICT, along with their counterparts in the HSE and OGCIO have been working diligently to restore the PQ referral system to the HSE. This work has been completed and we can now begin referring PQs to the HSE once more. The majority of IT systems have also been restored within the HSE but access to historical data can still be a challenge and may be...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 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 (9 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: Workplace Relations Commission (9 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 Service Executive (9 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: General Practitioner Services (9 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: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 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: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Deputy is advised that the NPHET for COVID-19 is currently considering updated advice provided by the HIQA on the policy question: “Should the minimum age for the application of mask wearing requirements and recommendations be reduced?" The HIQA issued previous advice to the NPHET on this matter on 8 April and 3 March 2021 respectively, available here:...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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. As this is a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Commissions of Inquiry (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Details of the proposed inquiry into the historical licensing and use of sodium valproate in Ireland are currently being considered by officials within the Department of Health.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The process of developing national strategies can vary significantly according to the level of public and private national/international consultation, consultancy and other ancillary costs. Prior costs are not necessarily a reliable indicator of future costs with respect to an as yet unidentified new national strategy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Sep 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As the issues raised by the Deputy relate to operational maters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 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 (9 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 (9 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.