Written answers
Tuesday, 3 October 2017
Department of Health
Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
412. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to place the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system for the treatment of diabetes on the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41731/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
No comments