National Treatment Purchase Fund Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 April 2018

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Questions (396)

John Curran

Question:

396. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who received treatment in the first quarter of 2018 under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17745/18]

Written answers

Minister for Health

In the first quarter of 2018, the number of persons that have received treatment under the National Treatment Purchase Fund is 3,801. The number of persons treated on the GI Scopes waiting list is 541.