Results 121-140 of 45,537 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have issued the Deputy's question to each of the Non-Commercial State Agencies, and the HSE, and on receipt, the responses will be provided to the Deputy by way of separate cover.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly with the requested information.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (14 May 2024)
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 (14 May 2024)
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 (14 May 2024)
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 (14 May 2024)
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: Dental Services (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The State Claims Agency (SCA) has a statutory remit to manage personal injury claims on behalf of Delegated State Authorities including the Health Service Executive. I have been informed by the SCA that the information contained within the table below has been extracted from the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and relates to claims against healthcare locations, i.e. acute and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Health Research Board (HRB), at the request of my department, was requested to carry out an exercise of initial evidence gathering and a subsequent evidence synthesis, the results of which were published in January this year. This publication is subject to a clinical review in order ascertain whether there is sufficient evidence available to broaden the scope of the conditions which could...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: International Bodies (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The membership of the EATRIS network could play a key role in furthering our capacity in the development of new healthcare therapeutics, products, and services with potential to improve health outcomes for patients. Membership could also benefit the economy of Ireland and make unique research infrastructures and centres in Ireland more visible, thereby increasing the opportunities to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 May 2024)
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 Appointments Status (14 May 2024)
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: Departmental Properties (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of the public healthcare property estate, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to you in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Pathfinder involves the National Ambulance Service and health and social care professionals working together to respond and treat people in the comfort of their home. The service enables staff to treat and assess the patient as well as provide the appropriate supports and follow up care to the patient, so that the patient does not need to be transported to a busy Emergency Department to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 May 2024)
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: Health Services (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 638, 640, 641 and 642 together. The Community Ophthalmic Services Scheme (COSS) is a national fee-per-item scheme which was introduced in 1979. Under the COSS, medical card holders aged over 16 years can be seen by ophthalmologists, community ophthalmic physicians, optometrists or dispensing opticians. Eligible patients can receive an eye examination and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Sight testing, eye examinations and optical appliances are provided to medical card holders by ophthalmologists, optometrists and dispensing opticians through the Community Ophthalmic Services Schemes (COSS), administered by the Health Service Executive (HSE). The number of optometrists providing care to medical card holders under the COSS in the years 2018 through 2023 was as follows: ...