Denis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Independent)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health when he will publish his Department's report on mortality rates at acute hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29358/12]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

The Chief Medical Officer of my Department is finalising a report examining the potential of hospital discharge data in measuring the quality of health care. This includes the measure of recorded 30 day in-hospital mortality rates following heart attack. Work is ongoing. It is intended to publish before end of July 2012.