Written answers

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Department of Health

Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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531. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make a certain device (details supplied) available under the general medical card scheme; if so, when he expects this to happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40100/16]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicinal devices under the community drug schemes in accordance with the provisions of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.

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