asked the Minister for Health the average number of persons on the medical register per dispensary doctor employed by each health authority.
Written Answer. - Persons on Medical Register.
69.
The following table shows the average number of persons on the General Medical Services Register per district medical officer employed by each health authority at the 31st December, 1962, which is the latest date for which the information is available.
|
Health Authority (County Council except where otherwise stated) |
Average Number of persons on the General Medical Services Register per district medical officer employed by the health authority |
|
Carlow County Council |
1,573 |
|
Cavan County Council |
937 |
|
Clare County Council |
885 |
|
Cork Health Authority |
967 |
|
Donegal County Council |
755 |
|
Dublin Health Authority |
1,284 |
|
Galway County Council |
1,502 |
|
Kerry County Council |
1,366 |
|
Kildare County Council |
1,242 |
|
Kilkenny County Council |
1,197 |
|
Laois County Council |
908 |
|
Leitrim County Council |
622 |
|
Limerick Health Authority |
1,312 |
|
Longford County Council |
1,553 |
|
Louth County Council |
1,365 |
|
Mayo County Council |
1,748 |
|
Meath County Council |
842 |
|
Monaghan County Council |
1,670 |
|
Offaly County Council |
1,281 |
|
Roscommon County Council |
1,458 |
|
Sligo County Council |
825 |
|
Tipperary (N.R.) County Council |
1,012 |
|
Tipperary (S.R.) County Council |
1,069 |
|
Waterford Health Authority |
1,138* |
|
Westmeath County Council |
958 |
|
Wexford County Council |
1,410 |
|
Wicklow County Council |
1,149 |
* Estimated. Earlier figures supplied by this Health Authority of numbers on the General Medical Services Register are inflated due to failure of the Authority properly to purge the Register following review. The Authority are now in process of compiling a more accurate register.