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To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated for the provision of residential respite in CHO1 in 2020; when his Department will respond to a request for additional funding from CHO1 learning disability services to deliver a seven day respite service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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To ask the Minister for Health if matters raised by an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the provision of care for its users will be reviewed; if the concerns will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting fewer than 13 weeks following a referral for a routine colonoscopy or OGD at the end of November 2019 or the latest date available; and the number waiting more than 13 weeks
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of community intervention teams in each community healthcare organisation; the number of whole-time equivalent staff on 30 November in each of the years 2017 to 2019 or the latest date available in each year -
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals for treatment to each community intervention team to date in 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients that received specialist palliative care treatment in their normal place of residence in each month to date in 2019 -
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of operations and procedures that have been cancelled and postponed in each public hospital to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of operations and procedures that have been cancelled and postponed in each voluntary hospital to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of procedures the HSE has procured from private and independent hospitals to date in 2019; the amount spent by the HSE on procedures in private and independent hospitals to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the Ireland East Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the RCSI Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the Children’s Health Ireland Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the Saolta Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the South/South West Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions advertised by the University of Limerick Hospital Group to date in 2019; the speciality of each advertised position; if each position has been filled; and the number of applications for each speciality in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the Ireland East Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the RCSI Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the Children’s Health Ireland Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the Saolta Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the South/South West Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing positions vacant in the University of Limerick Hospital Group as of 6 December 2019, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the most recent projection on the number of medical cards to be provided in 2019; and the likely full year costs or savings in 2019 in the case of a variation from the projection
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To ask the Minister for Health the percentage occupancy rate in public residential care units for the most recent calendar month available and for the previous eleven months in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of community healthcare organisations which have established waiting lists for homecare on a standardised basis
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To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of serious reportable events being notified within 24 hours to a designated officer
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To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of mandatory investigations commenced within 48 hours of the event occurring
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To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of mandatory investigations completed within four months of notification of the event occurring
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners employed by the HSE on a salaried basis in each year since 2016
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospices in each local health office area in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the medical assessment units, urgent care centres and minor injuries clinics that extended their Monday to Friday hours of opening since 2016, in tabular form.
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To ask the Minister for Health the increases in ambulances, EMTs and paramedics that have taken place in each year since 2016.
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To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the work of the performance management unit in the HSE; the number of whole-time equivalent staff employed; the number of reports and reviews it has undertaken; and the recommendations made by it to improve performance.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff at national director level, assistant national director level, general manager level and grade VIII level in the HSE on 6 December 2019 or the latest date available.
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To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in the implementation of the 45 recommendations of the trauma steering group in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the amount the HSE spent on agency staff each month in 2018 and to date in 2019; the proportion of the anticipated agency staff expenditure by the HSE for 2019 incurred to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the amount collected in prescription charges for medical card prescriptions in each of the years 2015 to 2018; and the amount projected for 2019.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective inpatient discharges in each public and voluntary hospital to the end of November 2019.
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To ask the Minister for Health the To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioner vacancies in each local health area in tabular form.in tabular form.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency medicine consultants in each public and voluntary hospital with an emergency department; the number of 24 hour emergency departments; and the number that have an emergency medicine consultant available daily on a 24 hour basis public and voluntary hospital with an emergency department in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health his views on the possible introduction of inhaler recycling bins in pharmacies here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with an intellectual disability on the school age psychology caseload in the Galway region; the number of psychologists available to provide this service; the number of children on the waiting list for a service in the Galway region; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of drug treatment episodes provided to date in 2019 across services (details supplied); and the equivalent figures for 2017 and 2018, in tabular form
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To ask the Minister for Health the specific actions taken to date in 2019 to improve outcomes for persons with co-morbid severe mental illness and substance misuse problems
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To ask the Minister for Health if the uptake of hepatitis C treatment has been increased to date in 2019
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons outside prisons in receipt of opioid substitution treatment to date in 2019
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of service users admitted to homeless emergency accommodation hostels and facilities to date in 2019 whose health needs were assessed within two weeks of admission
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that attended pharmacy needle exchanges to date in 2019
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To ask the Minister for Health the details and possible impact of increased pharmacy charges in relation to blister packs used by elderly and unwell persons nationwide; his plans to ensure that unfair increases are overturned; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Minister for Health if a psychiatric nurse can work with persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the type of procedures that were cancelled or postponed in regard to the recent cancellations of elective procedures at the children’s hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of acute beds for paediatric oncology; the number that will be available when the national children’s hospital is open; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of children’s disability network teams now established; and the CHO breakdown of same
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of new persons with a disability that commenced respite services (details supplied) to date in 2019
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To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 318 of 26 November 2019, the national total of delayed discharges by month to date 2019
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To ask the Minister for Health if a substantial increase in funding will be ensured for home support hours in counties Cavan and Monaghan in 2020 in view of delays in having such support provided for patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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To ask the Minister for Health when additional personnel will be recruited and vacant positions filled in relation to a backlog (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of tenders received for a project (details supplied); when the tender will be awarded; when works will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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