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Cross-Border Co-operation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 July 2022

Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Questions (1906, 1908, 1909, 1910)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

1906. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on private hospitals under the EU cross-border directive since its inception, by year and hospital, in tabular form [41200/22]

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Róisín Shortall

Question:

1908. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if any private companies that assist Irish patients in accessing treatments abroad under the EU cross-border directive have been provided with funding from the HSE, aside from the reimbursement of patients using those companies' services; if so, the amounts paid to each company since the scheme was implemented, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41202/22]

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Róisín Shortall

Question:

1909. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the cost of inpatient and outpatient care under the EU cross-border directive, by treatment for the ten most common treatments; the comparative cost of those treatments in the Irish health service, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41203/22]

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Róisín Shortall

Question:

1910. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in respect of companies that act as a go-between for patients and hospitals in respect of the cross-border directive; the list of all such companies that carry out this role and through which the HSE provides reimbursement for procedures; the regulation, if any, that applies to these companies or the criteria for approval that apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41204/22]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 1906 and 1908 to 1910, inclusive, together.

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

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