John Lahart (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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281. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to update the reimbursement criteria for heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction to align with European cardiology guidelines (details supplied); if he is aware that this update could potentially save 2,000 to 4,000 outpatient appointments annually, cut outpatient appointment costs and ultimately reduce mortality and hospitalisation risks for patients;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30114/24]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.