Written answers
Thursday, 8 October 2015
- Medical Card Applications
136. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, as all information has been submitted; and if... - Health Services Access
137. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the Health Service Executive provides occupation therapy reports for local authority tenants living in Tallaght in Dublin 24 seeking to... - Medical Card Applications
138. To ask the Minister for Health #the position regarding an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Home Care Packages
139. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the €3 million of the overall intensive home care packages allocation of €10 million to support persons with dementia, the number... - National Dementia Strategy
140. To ask the Minister for Health if support will be provided for dementia care in budget 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34988/15] - Prescription Charges
141. To ask the Minister for Health when a repayment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal, who was wrongly charged prescription charges despite being in receipt of a... - Patient Transport
143. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide financial support to assist with the transport costs of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22, who requires taxis to get to and from... - Hospital Waiting Lists
144. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ophthalmic surgical procedures and cataracts surgical procedures that have been carried out in University Hospital Galway in each month of each... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
145. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Treatment Purchase Fund nursing home bed rates are set at such different levels from location to location, for example the single bed... - Hospital Waiting Lists
146. To ask the Minister for Health the number of orthopaedic surgical procedures that have been carried out in University Hospital Galway in each month of each year from January 2011 to... - Mental Health Services
147. To ask the Minister for Health the number of posts filled using the extra moneys committed to in the programme for Government for the enhancement of community-based mental health services,... - Mental Health Services Legislation
149. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider amending the Mental Health Act 2001 to ensure adequate oversight of community-based services by the Mental Health Commission; and if he... - Mental Health Services
150. To ask the Minister for Health his views that the standard of care provided by the mental health inpatient unit in University Hospital Galway has improved or deteriorated since the closure... - Health Service Complaints
151. To ask the Minister for Health if the national advocacy unit is still operational; if so, if there is a set timeframe for reply to a complainant; to conduct an investigation into the... - Health Services Staff Recruitment
152. To ask the Minister for Health when a rheumatologist will be appointed to Mayo General Hospital on a full-time basis, rather that one day per week, as this is not sufficient; if the... - Vaccination Programme
153. To ask the Minister for Health the up-to-date position regarding the provision of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine for infants, the current anticipated timelines; and if he will make a... - Ministerial Meetings
156. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a person (details supplied) in County Galway with whom he met during a visit to University Hospital Galway; and if he... - Budget Submissions
157. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he will take as a result of the budgetary submissions made by the Alzheimer Society of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Mental Health Services Provision
158. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide intensive dementia-specific care to all local health offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35024/15] - Hospital Appointment Status
162. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment from Sligo Regional Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Vaccination Programme
163. To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements he has made to meet with parents of girls who are suffering from illnesses following the administration of the Gardasil human papilloma virus... - Hospital Appointment Delays
164. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an ear, nose and throat clinic appointment at University Hospital Limerick for a person (details supplied) in County Clare, has been cancelled twice... - Hospital Appointment Status
165. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment for a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35084/15] - National Dementia Strategy Implementation
166. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35092/15] - Hospital Staff
167. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide cover for the absence-on-leave of a consultant general paediatrician in charge of diabetes and endocrinology at University Hospital... - Hospital Appointment Delays
168. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate, notwithstanding previous replies to parliamentary questions on the matter, the action that will be taken to expedite provision of the... - Medical Card Applications
169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate, notwithstanding a reply to a previous parliamentary question and given that all documentation requested has now been submitted, if a full... - Treatment Abroad Scheme
170. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate if the cost of special hip operation to be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who holds a full medical card and... - HSE Expenditure
171. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the allocations by the Health Service Executive to services under each of the funding bands in 2015; the amount of money... - HSE Funding
172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of agencies allocated funding to provide day services in 2015; the amount of money allocated to them (details supplied); and if... - Medical Card Reviews
173. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in notifying a person (details supplied) in County Dublin that the documents she submitted in support of a review and re-assessment in... - Medical Card Eligibility
174. To ask the Minister for Health given the Irish Cancer Society report on the cost of cancer, if he will firstly ensure that primary care reimbursement service revises its means assessment to... - Medical Card Applications
175. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not yet received a decision on an application for a medical card; if a decision will be made on this... - Health and Social Care Professionals Registration Fee
176. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that the Irish Dental Council will review a decision to refuse a person (details supplied) in County Dublin a licence to... - Ambulance Service Provision
177. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on ambulance services in the north-west Kildare and Edenderry areas; his plans to have the Edenderry ambulance station open 24... - Hospitals Building Programme
178. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that there was no commitment to building a new regional hospital in Navan in County Meath to serve the north east in the recently published capital... - Medical Card Administration
179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of administrative staff working in the medical card processing section of the Health Service Executive, at present and in each year from 2010 to... - Medical Card Data
183. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age with cancer who have received a medical card since the measure was introduced in July 2015; if there is an average... - Palliative Care Services
185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the development of a comprehensive service plan for palliative care in the midlands region; and if he will make a statement on... - Hospital Waiting Lists
186. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who are on the waiting list at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin in Dublin 12 for spinal surgery; and scoliosis...
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