Results 521-540 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2376.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community physiotherapist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32841/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2377.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community audiologist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32842/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2378.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community podiatrist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32843/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2379.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community chiropodist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32844/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2380.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community speech and language therapist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32845/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2381.To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant psychologist posts by CHO, in tabular form; and the number for the corresponding period in 2023. [32846/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2382.To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons covered by medical cards in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32850/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2383.To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons covered by GP visit cards in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32851/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2384.To ask the Minister for Health if any research has conducted or commissioned into extending eligibility for medical cards, either by age and income limit; if so, to provide a copy of this research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32852/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2385.To ask the Minister for Health the total spend on the medical card scheme in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32853/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2386.To ask the Minister for Health the total spend on the GP visit card scheme in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32854/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2387.To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for publication of the Patient Safety (Licensing) Bill; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32855/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2388.To ask the Minister for Health to provide timelines for extending the opening hours of injury units, by unit; the new operating hours in each unit; the reason a unit is to be excluded from these plans (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32856/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2389.To ask the Minister for Health if consideration is still being given to extending the opening hours of minor injury clinics in Nenagh, Ennis and St John’s, Limerick, to a 24-hour service; the status of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32857/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2391.To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in addressing the national shortfall of 832 acute psychiatric inpatient beds, as identified by the Specialist Group on Acute Bed Capacity, which was set up to implement Sharing the Vision recommendation 46; the number of acute psychiatric inpatient beds that have been delivered in each of the years since 2020, by location;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2392.To ask the Minister for Health the agreed definition of recovery in long-Covid and post-cute Covid clinics; the way in which recovery is measured; if recovery means that patients return to their previous baseline health status; the recovery figures by clinic and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2393.To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients discharged from each of the long-Covid and post-acute Covid clinics, by clinic and year, in tabular form; the number who were discharged without making a full recovery; the reason these patients were discharged; the discharge protocol to inform both patients and their GPs of discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2394.To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the funding provided to long-Covid and post-acute Covid clinics, by clinic and year, in tabular form; and the direct contact hours with long-Covid patients in these clinics. [32862/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2395.To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to update GP guidance in respect of recognising current symptoms of Covid and long-Covid, particularly during a significant rise in Covid transmission alongside very limited testing; if the Minister intends to restore a system for reporting and monitoring community transmission and infection to enable accurate data to be collated; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2396.To ask the Minister for Health to provide details regarding the onset of new medical conditions recorded among patients in long-Covid and post-acute clinics, by clinic and year in tabular form; and the exacerbation of pre-existing medical conditions. [32864/24]