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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to reply to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Waiting Times (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: The hospital system is currently operating at close to full capacity. The number of patients attending Emergency Departments continues to increase year on year. In 2019, the number of patients over the age of 75 attending hospital EDs increased by 5% compared to 2018. For the month of December 2019, the number of patients over the age of 75 attending hospital EDs was 15,409 which...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to reply to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 727 to 761, inclusive, and 769 to 775, inclusive, together. The HSE advises that a pilot project commenced in 2016 by the HSE Acute Hospitals Division to progress the collection of national radiology waiting list data. The project has been supported by the Radiology Clinical Care Programme and has involved key stakeholders across the system including the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme Administration (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: The Health Service Executive has operational responsibility for medicines expenditure, thus the matter has been referred to the HSE for their attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Mar 2020)
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: General Practitioner Services (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: The Government is aware of the workforce issues facing general practice in Kells and other parts of the country, and has implemented a range of measures in recent years to improve recruitment and retention in general practice. The Agreement reached in 2019 on GP contractual reforms and service developments will see an increase in expenditure on GP services of €210...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: The information being sought by the Deputy is publicly available on the HSE's own website. Nursing figures for January 2019 and 2020 can be found on page 2 of the attached link. www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/our-workforce/workforce-repor ting/health-service-employment-report-jan-2020.pdf.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: The HSE advises that a pilot project commenced in 2016 by the HSE Acute Hospitals Division to progress the collection of national radiology waiting list data. The project has been supported by the Radiology Clinical Care Programme and has involved key stakeholders across the system including the National Integrated Medical Imaging System (NIMIS) Team, Hospital Groups, and the support of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ophthalmology Services Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dietetic Services Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2020)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.