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Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Medical Card Administration
Louise O'Reilly
482. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with medical cards that have received refunds after originally being wrongly charged for blood tests by their general practitioners in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32755/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
483. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1492 of 20 June 2017, the status of the performance of the national clinical programme for acute coronary syndrome in respect of standardising heart attack care; the way in which it is monitored; the details of increased or decreased performance in relevant areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32756/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
484. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1492 of 20 June 2017, if he will report on the review being conducted by the acute coronary syndrome programme working group of all interventional cardiology activity; the timeframe for this review to be completed and published; the implementation or action plan that will be undertaken following the completion of the review and its recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32757/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
485. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1501 of 20 June 2017, when the protocol for persons with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32758/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
486. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1501 of 20 June 2017, if he will report on discussions taking place between the HSE and the RCPI on cardiology service development; if a report or outcome is expected on this; if so, the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32759/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
487. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1514 of 20 June 2017, the reason no register of sudden cardiac deaths has been developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32760/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
488. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1514 of 20 June 2017, if he will report on the work of the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest strategy steering group; the timeframe for this group to report on or make recommendations on improvements in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest response and outcomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32761/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
489. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 190 of 21 June 2017 and 1500 of 20 June 2017, when the national clinical programme for heart failure, NCP HF, plans to review the model of care and develop an adapted version of the NCP HF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32762/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Stroke Care
Louise O'Reilly
490. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1512 and 1531 of 20 June 2017, his plans for the provision for data analysis or data quality control which may impact on future audit of stroke services; the way in which the national stroke programme is working with the acute hospital division to implement an annual national stroke audit; the problems that exist with developing this comprehensive audit; the measures required to overcome this; the improvement strategies being pursued to ensure all hospitals are entering data on all acute stroke patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32763/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
491. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1534 of 20 June 2017, if there are plans to conduct audits of cardiovascular networks aside from stroke; the reason there has been no other cardiovascular-related audits over the lifetime of the national cardiovascular health policy to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32764/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
492. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1523 of 20 June 2017, the date on which the collaboration taking place between the national stroke programme, the acute medicine programme and the national clinical programme for older persons to develop a transient ischaemic pathway to support early decision-making; the expected outcomes and timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32765/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
493. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1523 of 20 June 2017, the date on which the comprehensive document to support the psychological needs of patients will be ready; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32766/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Louise O'Reilly
530. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been given a date for surgery and is facing severe waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33000/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
166. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if ambulances used by private ambulance providers must meet the same standards as those public ambulances run and operated by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31874/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
167. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if ambulances used by private ambulance providers must have the same number of whole-time equivalents as those public ambulances run and operated by the State; if not, the number of whole time equivalents they operate with; the way in which this compares to a public ambulance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31875/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
168. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if ambulances used by private ambulance providers are equipped to the same standard as those public ambulances run and operated by the State; if not, the number of whole-time equivalents they operate with; the way in which this compares to a public ambulance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31876/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
169. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of times an on duty private ambulance has been involved in an accident while on-duty in each of the years since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31877/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
170. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of times an on duty private ambulance has experienced mechanical difficulties while on-duty, including ambulances that are on duty but cannot leave their starting location due to mechanical difficulties and had to be removed from duty as a result in each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31878/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
171. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints lodged by persons regarding private ambulances in each year since 2010; the way in which this compares with complaints lodged by persons regarding public ambulances in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31879/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
172. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of fatalities that have occurred to persons being transported by private ambulances; if there were questions regarding treatment and equipment in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31880/17]