Written answers

Thursday, 27 September 2012

  • General Practitioner Services
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the roll out of free general practitioner care; the expected date for the roll out of free GP care to those with long term...
  • Hospital Services
    To ask the Minister for Health when the hot meal service will be restored for Dunshaughlin Day Hospital, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41033/12]
  • Health Services Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Health his views on hospital and State funded medical laboratories issuing phlebotomy service results by electronic format, rather than by post, to general practitioner...
  • Dental Services Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health the dental treatments that are covered by the medical card when the person is under 16 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41040/12]
  • Dental Services Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Health when dental treatment that will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41041/12]
  • Health Services Allowances
    To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has changed its policy in relation to the payment of subsistence and travel allowance to members of the ambulance services; and if...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered reviewing the qualifying criteria for the fair deal scheme (details supplied) [41048/12]
  • Hospital Services
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline his plans for St. Peters Hospital, Castlepollard and St. Mary's Delvin County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41050/12]
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish the list of 200 locations listed, in priority, for locating primary health centres around the country; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41139/12]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health when a fair deal application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41141/12]
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail the exact criteria which were used to identify the 35 priority primary care centres announced as part of the stimulus package on 17 July 2012; if...
  • Medical Card Applications
    To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Domestic Violence Refuges
    To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made to secure sufficient funds to open the purpose built facilities at Teach Tearmainn, County Kildare, which is the only dedicated...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that latest figures show that there are more than 340,000 persons waiting for an outpatient appointment to see a specialist or have a test;...
  • National Lottery Funding Applications
    To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding funding in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41163/12]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which waiting lists for various procedures have altered over the past three years to date in 2012; if he intends to take any particular or specific...
  • Health Services Staff Issues
    To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of staff numbers throughout the various health services with particular reference to accident and emergency or other...
  • General Medical Services Scheme Administration
    To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the GMS drugs bill has been or can be reduced; and to what extent by whatever means; the proposed schedule for any such event; and if he will...
  • Hospital Services
    To ask the Minister for Health if in the context of the current economic situation, he directly or through the Health Service Executive has managed to identify areas wherein efficiencies or...
  • Ambulance Service Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of ambulance service cover in all regions throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41176/12]
  • Health Screening Programmes
    To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which school medical examinations remain on target; if any particular health issues have emerged which may require attention in terms of follow up...
  • Nursing Home Accommodation
    To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients currently residing in general hospitals and awaiting transfer to either public or private nursing homes; the extent of waiting lists; the...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently receiving home-help or other supports on an on-going basis in each region throughout the country; the extent to which such persons...
  • Community Care Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which community care facilities are likely to be made available to older persons in the future with particular reference to those with a higher degree...
  • Medical Card Delays
    To ask the Minister for Health the length of time currently taken to process an application for a medical card; the extent to which the process will be expedited; and if he will make a statement...
  • Primary Care Services
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in relation to primary care teams as of 21 September 2012; the number of PCTs; the location of same; the number and percentage of...
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of all of primary care centres opened since 2001; if he will provide a breakdown of same based on tenancy type and cost to the State of...
  • Medical Card Applications
    To ask the Minister for Health the reason a decision has not yet been made in relation to a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the primary care centre at Ashbourne, County Meath and the proposed centre in Kells; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41227/12]

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