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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Jan 2023)
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 Staff (19 Jan 2023)
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: Ambulance Service (19 Jan 2023)
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 Waiting Lists (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Department of Health and the HSE recognise the vulnerability of scheduled care activity at this time of year when our acute hospitals and healthcare staff are under significant pressure. We are seeing increased ED attendances which means that some cancellations of elective procedures are required, and we recognise the impact this will have on patients. The Department of Health and the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Jan 2023)
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: Medicinal Products (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: Kaftrio has been a life changing drug for Cystic Fibrosis sufferers, and I want to see it made available to everyone who needs it. This Government wants to ensure greater access to new and innovative medicines and has allocated significant additional funding for new medicines in recent Budgets. Since the beginning of 2021, 99 new medicines, or expanded uses of existing medicines, have been...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive (HSE) is responsible for the provision of aids and appliances under the Community Funded Schemes, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Deputy's question relates to the Cytosponge test, which was developed primarily as a potential diagnostic test for the condition of Barrett's oesophagus in high risk populations. Barrett's oesophagus is a medical condition where some cells in the oesophagus grow abnormally. Barrett's oesophagus can increase the risk of oesophageal cancer, although the increased risk is still small....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 331 to 335, inclusive, together. 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 Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: This question relates to operational matters and has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: This question relates to operational matters and has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: This question relates to operational matters and has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: This question relates to operational matters and has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: This question relates to operational matters and has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 341 to 345, inclusive, together. 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 Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 346 to 350, inclusive, together. 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 Admissions (19 Jan 2023)
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 Waiting Lists (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I fully acknowledge the distress and inconvenience for patients and their families when elective procedures are cancelled, particularly for clinically urgent procedures. While every effort is made to avoid cancellation or postponement of planned procedures, the HSE has advised that planned procedures and operations can be postponed or cancelled for a variety of reasons including capacity...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (19 Jan 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I fully acknowledge the distress and inconvenience for patients and their families when elective procedures are cancelled, particularly for clinically urgent procedures. While every effort is made to avoid cancellation or postponement of planned procedures, the HSE has advised that planned procedures and operations can be postponed or cancelled for a variety of reasons including capacity...