Written answers
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Department of Health
General Medical Services Scheme Data
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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663. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with a medical card in County Louth assigned to a general practitioner by the HSE having been unable to find a general practitioner themselves in the past six, 12 and 18 months, respectively. [15032/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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664. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with a general practitioner only card in County Louth assigned to a general practitioner by the HSE having been unable to find a general practitioner themselves in the past six, 12 and 18 months, respectively. [15033/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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665. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons holding a medical card in County Louth assigned to a general practitioner by the HSE having been unable to find a general practitioner themselves who were returned to the HSE by a general practitioner in the past six, 12 and 18 months, respectively. [15034/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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666. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons holding a medical card in County Louth registered with a general practitioner in the county; and the number registered with a general practitioner outside the county. [15035/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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667. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons holding a general practitioner only card in County Louth registered with a general practitioner in the county; and the number registered with a general practitioner outside the county. [15036/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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668. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons holding a medical card in County Louth waiting to be assigned to a general practitioner by the HSE; and the length of time these persons have been waiting. [15037/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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669. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons holding a general practitioner only card in County Louth waiting to be assigned to a general practitioner by the HSE; and the length of time these persons have been waiting. [15038/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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670. To ask the Minister for Health if there are persons who hold a medical card in County Louth who do not have a general practitioner. [15039/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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671. To ask the Minister for Health if there are persons who hold a general practitioner only card in County Louth who do not have a general practitioner. [15040/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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672. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners registered within County Louth; the number of these unable to accept new patients; and the number eligible to retire in 2018. [15041/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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673. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners who have retired from practising in County Louth in each of the years 2016 and 2017 and to date in 2018. [15042/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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674. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new general practitioners who have commenced practising in County Louth in each of the years 2016 and 2017 and to date in 2018. [15043/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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684. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the cap in place for NEDOC visits from persons who were not registered with a general practitioner; the NEDOC services in CHO8 applying this cap; and the actual caps in each of these services in CHO8. [15098/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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685. To ask the Minister for Health the consultation that has taken place between NEDOC and his Department following media reports that services covering counties Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan have been inundated with persons unable to register with a general practitioner in those areas. [15099/18]
Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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686. To ask the Minister for Health if NEDOC services in County Louth are directing persons who are not registered with a general practitioner in the area to emergency departments for alternative treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15100/18]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 663 to 674, inclusive, and 684 to 686, inclusive, together.
As these questions relate to service matters, I have arranged for them to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
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