Written answers

Thursday, 22 March 2018

  • Medical Card Eligibility
    108. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend medical card entitlement to persons with chronic medical conditions in circumstances in which the family income is over the threshold; and...
  • Health Services Provision
    109. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the podiatrist and chiropodist service in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13243/18]
  • Hospitals Funding
    110. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding for a hospital in Cork city. [13245/18]
  • Hospital Services
    111. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) was given wrong information in hospitals. [13246/18]
  • HIQA Standards
    112. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to amend legislation under the Health Information and Quality Authority medicines management guidelines October 2015 on self-management of medication...
  • Hospitals Car Park Charges
    113. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to issue guidelines to hospitals in order that all persons undergoing cancer treatment receive free car parking in view of the financial burden of...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    114. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card may be provided to a person in a family with chronic illness in circumstances in which the family income is over the threshold; and if he...
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    115. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for an MRI scan at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [13269/18]
  • Medical Card Administration
    116. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase staffing levels and improve efficiency in the medical card unit in view of ongoing delays in the processing of medical card applications,...
  • Disabilities Assessments
    117. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a child (details supplied) who is waiting for an ASD assessment since 2016 will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    118. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the long-term illness list of conditions for persons with chronic illness, for example, rheumatoid arthritis; and if he will make a...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    119. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the absence of a hospital consultant representative on the newly appointed South/South West Hospital Group board; the reason there was specific...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
    120. To ask the Minister for Health the statutory basis and rationale for charging persons in excess of the 22.5% cap under the fair deal scheme if the house they were living in before...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    121. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13292/18]
  • Mental Health Services
    133. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to concerns regarding the ongoing mental health of carers due to stress, isolation and loneliness; his plans to alleviate this...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    134. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13309/18]
  • Nursing Home Services
    169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a nursing home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13365/18]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    170. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13366/18]
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    194. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for free general practitioner visits to be extended to all children under 12 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13394/18]
  • Medical Card Applications
    195. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13396/18]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    196. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13402/18]
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    208. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an MRI scan in Tullamore Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13422/18]
  • Ambulance Service
    209. To ask the Minister for Health the reason ambulance drivers are not permitted to give details of the person they are looking for if they cannot locate their destination; and if he will make...
  • Hospital Services
    210. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a protocol in place for the delivery of kidney dialysis for persons from either abroad or another part of the country that may be visiting an area...
  • Health Services Provision
    211. To ask the Minister for Health if there is to be a reduction in service at a day centre (details supplied); the reason this reduction is occurring; his plans to ensure there is no reduction...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    212. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13433/18]
  • Mental Health Policy
    217. To ask the Minister for Health the actions taken to date to implement the recommendations of the national task force on youth mental health; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
    218. To ask the Minister for Health if the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council has established a fitness to practise committee; if the committee has lay member appointees; the number of members;...
  • Prescriptions Charges
    219. To ask the Minister for Health if there is assistance or exemptions for persons (details supplied) struggling to pay prescription charges for their medication; and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    220. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13499/18]
  • General Practitioner Services
    221. To ask the Minister for Health if non-premium phone numbers will be made available to persons that need to contact out-of-hours doctors services (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Services
    222. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the future for cardiology patients (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13509/18]
  • Medicinal Products Availability
    223. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Versatis plasters and patches are no longer being prescribed (details supplied). [13510/18]

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