Written answers

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Department of Health

General Practitioner Services

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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518. To ask the Minister for Health the reason general practitioners have had the electronic referral pathway for CT and MRI tests removed from them; his views on whether it is appropriate that patients requiring urgent scans are being referred to emergency departments; his plans to reverse this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44560/19]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this question relates to a service matter, I have arranged for it to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

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