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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Mr. Watt is saying it is circa200 now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay. How many of those are active at the moment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Mr. Watt said nothing has happened since-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay, but are there any that are active at the moment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay. How many cases were settled between the closing of the repayment scheme, in 2006 and 2017?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: In relation to nursing homes generally - public and private.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: From the time of the closing of the scheme up to 2017 how many were settled?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: There are another 200-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: So about 200.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Mr. Watt said about 200 were settled after the scheme closed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay. On the disability facilities, how many cases were settled under the repayment scheme?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: It was 500 in disability facilities.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay, 500 paid. How many other cases in respect of disability facilities are out there at the moment? How many are in the system, as Mr. Watt says?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Have we a rough figure on that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: What is the general approach in the management of those cases? We have seen and have heard from Mr. Corr previously that there was a particular strategy pursued by the Department in managing other disability cases, say, where a family is taking a case in respect of their child's lack of access to disability services. We heard there was fairly intrusive management, and active management, of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: No, I think he was talking about those historical cases. I am talking about cases that are out there at the moment, with respect to both the nursing home payments and the payments for disability services. What is the management strategy for those cases currently?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Is there ongoing oversight of and contact with families involved, as was claimed in relation to the disability services?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Is there intelligence-gathering, let us say?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Okay. Does Mr. Watt expect any cases to get to the point of discovery within the coming year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Home Charges: Department of Health (15 Feb 2023)
Róisín Shortall: Does anybody who is dealing with this matter know?