Written answers
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Department of Health
Disease Management
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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206. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults with type 1 diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital, Mayo University Hospital, and Galway University Hospital; the number of those patients in each hospital awaiting an annual OPD diabetes review appointment for less than 6, 6-12, 12-24, and over 24 months; the longest patient waiting time for an appointment to see an endocrinologist in each hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27509/24]
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.
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults with type 1 diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital, Mayo University Hospital and Galway University Hospital who have received an appointment for an annual OPD diabetes review in 2024 by hospital; the number who have already had their appointment in 2024, by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27510/24]
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.
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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208. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults with type 1 diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital, Mayo University Hospital and Galway University Hospital who had an annual OPD diabetes review in 2023, by hospital; the number who had no appointment in 2023, by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27511/24]
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.
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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209. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals that provide virtual OPD appointments to patients attending their adult diabetes service; the number of virtual appointments were provided in each hospital in 2023 and 2024; if this service will be extended to all hospitals with an adult type 1 diabetes service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27512/24]
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.
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