Written answers

Wednesday, 26 February 2014

  • Audiology Services Provision
    216. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive their appointment for a hearing aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9910/14]
  • Autism Support Services
    217. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that applied behavioural analysis for children with autism is viewed as a medical treatment in the US rather than...
  • Hospital Services
    218. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a doctor (details supplied) has not received a response from his Department to their query regarding the refusal of St. James's Hospital to provide...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    219. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a full-time residential placement used currently by a patient four nights a week cannot be shared by another patient willing to use it three nights...
  • Hospital Appointment Delays
    223. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has been referred to South Infirmary Victoria University...
  • Medical Card Reviews
    224. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to Health Service Executive reviews of eligibility that are to be conducted in a risk-assessed manner in relation to approximately one million...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    225. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to alter the income limits for medical card applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9796/14]
  • Health Services Issues
    226. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a high level of authorisation requests for frequent eye examinations for medical card holders are being turned down in County Mayo; his views on...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    227. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to include irritable bowel syndrome on the long-term illness scheme due to the significant medical costs to those who have this...
  • Substance Misuse
    228. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide update on the national substance misuse strategy, with specific reference to any deliberations on the introduction of a minimum price of...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
    229. To ask the Minister for Health when an application for the fair deal scheme will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Medical Card Reviews
    230. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to medical card renewals, if medical information must be provided each time in a situation where the person has a life-long condition which will...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    231. To ask the Minister for Health in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare the reason a GP visit card only granted two months previously has been withdrawn based on income...
  • Medical Card Applications
    232. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9850/14]
  • Nursing Home Services
    234. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to nursing homes, the way demographic changes will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9857/14]
  • National Treatment Purchase Fund Issues
    241. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the development by the National Treatment Purchase Fund of a clear and transparent pricing policy-model which provides a fair price for patient...
  • Charities and Voluntary Organisations
    250. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of all instances where a company has been used to identify replacement candidates to fill vacancies on the board of the Central...
  • Hospital Appointment Status
    251. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9909/14]
  • Hospital Staff Data
    252. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individual travelling consultants providing regular outpatient and day patient appointments respectively at Roscommon County Hospital in 2010,...
  • Patient Safety
    254. To ask the Minister for Health following the publication of the health care quality indicators in the Irish health system report last week, the date on which his Department became aware of...
  • Hospital Appointment Status
    255. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [9925/14]
  • Cancer Screening Programmes
    256. To ask the Minister for Health if a safety statement is available for digital mammogram machines or if a risk assessment has been conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    264. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the application of a person who would be eligible for a medical card under EU regulations as a cross-border worker must be assessed under a...
  • Autism Support Services
    265. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop an autism specific database for children and adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9943/14]
  • Maternity Services
    266. To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference for the development of the national strategy; the body responsible for drawing up the strategy; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Medical Card Reviews
    269. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 223 of 19 February 2014, if the number of medical cards granted on the basis of the exercise of discretion increased by...
  • Health Insurance Data
    270. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance at the end of 2013 in each of the following age groups, 17 years and under, 18 to 29 years, 30 to 39...
  • Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
    271. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate, in tabular form, the total expenditure by his Department on external consultancy advice services, including legal services, in 2011, 2012...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    272. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the number of women currently serving on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10025/14]
  • Semi-State Bodies Issues
    273. To ask the Minister for Health the number of employee share ownership plans in operation in the commercial semi State sector under the remit of his Department; his views on whether they...

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