Written answers
Tuesday, 4 October 2022
Department of Health
Disease Management
Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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588. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are attending University of Limerick Hospitals Group adult diabetes service and who are using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47995/22]
Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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589. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are attending the University of Limerick Hospitals Group paediatric diabetes service and who are using insulin pump therapy to manage their conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47996/22]
Joe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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699. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who are attending the adult diabetes service of University Limerick Hospitals Group and using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48508/22]
Joe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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700. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who are attending the paediatric diabetes service of University Limerick Hospitals Group and using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48509/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 588, 589, 699 and 700 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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590. To ask the Minister for Health the directive or clinical recommendations the HSE gives its medical consultants for prescribing insulin pumps for adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47997/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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591. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are awaiting a first appointment to the adult outpatient’s diabetes clinic in any of the University of Limerick Hospitals Group hospitals; the number of persons waiting for time periods (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47998/22]
Joe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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702. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are awaiting a first appointment to the adult outpatients diabetes clinic in any of the UL Hospitals Group hospitals; the number of persons waiting for time periods (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48511/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 591 and 702 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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592. To ask the Minister for Health the process that is employed by the University of Limerick Hospitals Group when moving persons from the waiting list to the adults outpatient diabetes clinic list; the way that the waiting list is monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47999/22]
Joe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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703. To ask the Minister for Health the process that is employed by UL Hospitals Group in moving persons from the waiting list to the adult out-patients diabetes clinic list; the way that the waiting list is monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48512/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 592 and 703 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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