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- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: The Health Service Executive, with my full support, has decided to centralise the processing of all medical card and GP visit card applications and renewals at its Primary Care Reimbursement Service (PCRS) in Dublin. The process commenced in January 2009 when the PCRS took over the processing of all medical card applications for persons aged 70 or over. The second phase commenced in September...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: The Health Service Executive (HSE) has the operational and funding responsibility for the medical card and GP visit card benefits. It collates medical card and GP visit card data by county, age and gender. Therefore, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to address this matter and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Patient Statistics: Patient Statistics (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Water Fluoridation: Water Fluoridation (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Bio-Monitoring Programme: Bio-Monitoring Programme (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: In 2007, the Health Service Executive (HSE) joined an EU Human Bio Monitoring programme. The HSE will use this Human Bio Monitoring programme to collect information regarding the total exposure in the population to fluoride which will satisfy the Programme for Government commitment. I expect results from this programme in 2012. The programme is due to commence in mid July 2010.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Laboratory Services: Laboratory Services (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: The external review of laboratory services, which was conducted for the HSE by Teamwork Management Services in 2007, highlighted limitations in the current organisation of laboratories. These limitations had an adverse effect on quality, turnaround time and cost. The review found that "the whole system quality" of laboratories was not of a sufficiently high standard. The review also found...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: A draft capital plan for the period 2010-2014 was submitted to my Department last Friday (15th January) by the Health Service Executive. My Department is reviewing the proposals and following up with the HSE where further details may be required. The proposed plan requires my approval with the consent of the Minister for Finance. Details of the plan will be published by the HSE following its...
- Written Answers — Health Services : Health Services (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Prescription Charges: Prescription Charges (19 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 308, 347 and 348 together. Figures from the Health Service Executive indicate that as of 31 December last, 1,478,560 persons were covered by medical cards and 98,325 were covered by GP Visit Cards. A total of 1,587,448 persons held Drugs Payment Scheme cards. In addition, 64,267 persons availed of the Long Term Illness Scheme during 2009. To address rising...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Jan 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 311 and 318 together. The total charge to the relevant subhead in my Department in 2008 in respect of pay was â¬32.010 million. The pay bills for relevant job titles are detailed in the following table, which is inclusive of arrears and historic payments made to certain individuals and other Departments. Grade Total â¬m Administrative Officer â¬0.845...