Written answers
Tuesday, 5 July 2022
Department of Health
Patient Transfers
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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584. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients transferred from the southeast region for percutaneous coronary intervention procedures to a hospital in Cork or Dublin in each of the years 2013 to date, broken down by year and by county from which the patient was transferred, further broken down by the average travel time to the hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35304/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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This is a service matter regarding specialist cardiology services. I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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585. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients transferred from the south-east region for a primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction procedure to a hospital in Cork or Dublin in each of the years 2013 to date, broken down by year and by county from which the patient was transferred and further broken down by the average travel time to the hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35305/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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This is a service matter regarding specialist cardiology services. I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
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