Written Answers Nos. 195-201
195. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health if he will enhance services for citizens with cystic fibrosis on the Northside of Dublin in view of the fact that there are only four dedicated rooms for patients with CF in Beaumont Hospital although 120 or more patients are regularly treated there and in addition that there are only five CF dedicated beds in Temple Street; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42122/12]
View answerAs these are service issues, they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
196. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health if he will report on all vacant specialist medical services in Temple Street Hospital, Dublin, in 2011 and 2012 including any vacant physiotherapy and dietician positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42123/12]
View answerAs this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
197. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will examine and take into consideration the exceptional medical circumstances and grant a discretionary medical card as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42153/12]
View answerAs this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
198. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health the number of Hospital Consultants earning more than €200,000 but less than €300,000; the number earning more than €300,000 but less than €400,000; the number earning more than €400,000 but less than €500,000; the number earning more than €500,000 and less than €1,000,000 ; the number earning more than €1,000,000;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42157/12]
View answerAs this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
199. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Sláinte cén fáth go bhfuil cúig leaba fholmha in Áras Mhic Dara ar an gCeathrú Rua, Contae na Gaillimhe agus liosta fada feithimh ann de dhaoine ag fanacht le leaba sa teach altranais; an bhfuil sé i gceist aige foireann bhreise a chur ar fáil d’Áras Mhic Dara; cén uair a bheidh an fhoireann bhreise seo ar fáil; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [42165/12]
View answerÓ tharla gur ábhar é seo a bhaineann le seirbhísí, cuireadh é faoi bhráid Feidhmeannacht na Seirbhíse Sláinte le haghaidh freagra díreach.
200. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the cost per bed in each of the public nursing home units in County Louth; if the cost of beds in St. Joseph's in Ardee, County Louth has increased or decreased since the Health Service Executive decided to withdraw respite care from St. Joseph's and close a ward [42167/12]
View answerAs this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
201. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the current waiting list and waiting period for persons awaiting x-rays, ultrasound scans, CT scans, MRI scans and endoscopy procedures at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42170/12]
View answerAs this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
