Written answers

Wednesday, 9 April 2014

  • Home Help Service Eligibility
    162. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding increased home help hours and a wheelchair in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [16864/14]
  • Prompt Payments
    163. To ask the Minister for Health the average number of days the Health Service Executive takes to pay invoices submitted by suppliers; the total amount of outstanding invoices owing by the HSE...
  • Primary Medical Certificates Applications
    164. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the primary medical certificate application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the reason they were not awarded...
  • Health Services Access
    165. To ask the Minister for Health the circumstances under which transport is provided for adults who must travel to access certain health services, in particular for persons who may, due to the...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    166. To ask the Minister for Health the reason some hospitals are indicating to general practitioners who have referred patients that they may seek alternative treatment elsewhere if waiting...
  • Hospital Services
    167. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a cystic fibrosis unit in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, is presently idle; if he has engaged with the Health Service Executive to determine how quickly...
  • Health Services Charges
    168. To ask the Minister for Health the average annual cost of dialysis for a patient; the number of dialysis patients that undergo treatment in the State in a year; and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Staff Recruitment
    169. To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive will be recruiting administration staff for the hospital in Portlaoise and Tullamore; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Accommodation Provision
    170. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are only 15 special beds available for patients with spinal injuries in the Mater hospital when there was previously 30 such beds available...
  • Health Services Charges
    171. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a reimbursement in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16891/14]
  • Ambulance Service Response Times
    172. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether every local community should have trained first responders to hand in times of emergency in view of recent reports regarding delays in...
  • Medical Card Applications
    173. To ask the Minister for Health if he will issue an over 70s medical card to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16912/14]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    175. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be provided with free spectacles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16928/14]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    176. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate under what circumstances participants in the fair deal nursing home scheme may retain a portion of their income; and if he will make a...
  • Mobility Allowance Eligibility
    177. To ask the Minister for Health the mechanisms being put in place to cater for persons who formerly received the mobility allowance; the plans that exist to introduce a new regime or when it...
  • Hospital Charges
    178. To ask the Minister for Health the payment policy for attending at accident and emergency departments; his plans to amend same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16941/14]
  • Cancer Screening Programmes
    179. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider introducing free cervical smear testing for those aged under 25 years following concern about the prohibitive fee of €80; and if he...
  • Health Services Issues
    180. To ask the Minister for Health if an orthopaedic appointment will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16949/14]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
    181. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in granting payment of a nursing home support scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if...
  • Hospitals Capital Programme
    182. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding. [16956/14]
  • Medicinal Products Expenditure
    183. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the drug fampyra in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16957/14]
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    184. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed primary care centre for Dungarvan, County Waterford; if progress has been made in securing a public private partnership,...
  • Drug Treatment Programmes Policy
    185. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts taken to reduce opiate consumption in Cork city. [17012/14]

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