Written answers
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
- Water Fluoridation
To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding fluoridation of the water supply here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13331/13] - Hospital Waiting Lists
To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide quarterly waiting list figures for the Ophthalmology Department at Tullamore Hospital County Offaly for the years 2009 to 2012; and if he will... - Home Help Service Provision
To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of home help hours delivered in County Louth in 2010, 2011, 2012 and the number that will be delivered in 2013 [13173/13] - Nursing Home Services
To ask the Minister for Health the number of public nursing home beds currently available in County Louth and the number that were available when the Government took office in March 2011 [13174/13] - Mental Health Services
To ask the Minister for Health the number of positions filled in the community and mental health services in County Louth and the number vacant [13175/13] - Hospital Services
To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the small hospitals framework; the hospitals included in the framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13191/13] - Long Term Illness Scheme
To ask the Minister for Health if he will include haemochromatosis and hemoglobin santa clara on the long term illness scheme; if both conditions will be considered for a statutory general... - Hospital Services
To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the current situation regarding the unopened epilepsy unit in Cork University Hospital and Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, due to the Health Service... - Health Care Products
To ask the Minister for Health the criteria used by the Health Service Executive and other organisations funded by his Department when deciding on tendering for the provision of patient seating... - Medical Card Applications
To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Care Products
To ask the Minister for Health the scheme or schemes a person needs to qualify for in order that the cost/rental of a sleep apnea machine is covered; and if he will make a statement on the... - Cochlear Implants
To ask the Minister for Health the reason he has yet to meet with representatives of an organisation (details supplied); and when will he arrange for a meeting to take place as they urgently... - Health Care Products
To ask the Minister for Health if community OT's have been instructed by the Health Service Executive and his Department to recommend certain companies who provide seating clinic products; if so,... - Universal Health Insurance
To ask the Minister for Health in view of the fact that, subject to eligibility and relevant charges, all persons in the State qualify for access to public health system currently, the way this... - Departmental Schemes
To ask the Minister for Health in view of the findings that his Department's nursing home charges, mobility allowance and motorised transport grant schemes were not soundly based in law, if he... - Health Services
To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether a three day service is adequate in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 [13234/13] - Home Care Packages
To ask the Minister for Health if the home care package scheme will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13235/13] - Hospital Services
To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed closures in each of the community hospitals in County Kerry for each of the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13283/13] - Hospital Accommodation
To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed closures in Kerry General Hospital for each of the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13284/13] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting period for applicants under the fair deal scheme to be approved and the number waiting in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the... - Patient Statistics
To ask the Minister for Health if he will furnish details of the total numbers of patients who availed of services inclusive of UCC/MAU at Roscommon County Hospital in 2012; the corresponding... - Hospital Staff
To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the non-nursing professional staff which are on duty and on call respectively at Roscommon County Hospital at weekends; and if he will make a... - Health Service Executive Expenditure
To ask the Minister for Health the reason a company (details supplied) who won the tender for driver training of the ambulance service has not been allowed to commence the contract due to start... - Medical Card Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Health the progress made of plans for medical cards for the chronically ill [13338/13] - Hospital Waiting Lists
To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will get an urgent appointment for surgery and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13348/13] - Hospital Services
To ask the Minister for Health the reason the ophthalmology Department at the Midlands Regional Hospital, County Offaly, is only accepting referrals for medical card patients; the reason this... - Health Services
To ask the Minister for Health when a person [details supplied] in County Galway will be assessed by the Health Service Executive West Occupational Health Department in order for a decision to be... - Accident and Emergency Services
To ask the Minister for Health the additional immediate steps being taken to reduce the waiting times in the Accident and Emergency Department of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make... - Health Service Staff
To ask the Minister for Health the reason emergency medical technicians who carry out all the duties of a paramedic and have the same legal and professional responsibilities as a paramedic are... - Drugs Payment Scheme
To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 472 of 5 March 2013, the steps that are open to a citizen when they have evidence that a claim was made under the drug payment... - Hospital Services
To ask the Minister for Health when items will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry by the Prosthetic, Orthotic and Limb Absence Rehabilitation Unit at the Mercy... - Drug Treatment Programmes
To ask the Minister for Health the action that is being taken to resolve the dispute between hospital pharmacists and the Health Service Executive that has resulted in nearly 1,000 people with... - Health Services
To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding cardiology testing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13412/13] - Hospital Procedures
To ask the Minister for Health the number of sub-arachnoid haemorrhage patients classified as poor grade that were denied emergency treatment in the Neurosurgical Centre, Beaumont Hospital,... - Health Services
To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a placement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13418/13]
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