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Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
1017. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of cataract surgeries cancelled by the hospital in hospitals located across the State in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37587/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Louise O'Reilly
1018. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for cataract surgeries at the Mater hospital in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37588/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
1019. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of cataract surgeries cancelled by the Mater Misericordiae University hospital in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37589/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1036. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the deficiencies in existing cardiac infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37635/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1037. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if general practitioners have access to cardiac laboratory diagnostic testing; the type of cardiac laboratory testing available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37636/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1038. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the diagnostic testing that is available within cardiac infrastructure in terms of the location it is carried out; the type of cardiac testing that is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37637/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1039. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the access to coronary computed tomography angiography and cardiac MRI in hospitals; the locations in which these are carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37638/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1040. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the access to electrophysiology, EP, services for treatment of arrhythmias in hospitals; the locations in which these are carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37639/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
1041. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to upgrade infrastructure for cardiac catheterisation laboratories; the staffing shortages in each cardiac catheterisation laboratory currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37640/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Hospital Procedures
Louise O'Reilly
1042. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of cardiothoracic surgeries on the elective waiting lists that have been cancelled in 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of these surgeries that have been cancelled as a result of the lack of intensive care or ward beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37641/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Dental Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
1048. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his future plans for the HSE dental service in Ballymahon, County Longford; his further plans to expand the service or to close the service and move it to another location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37687/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Dental Services Staff
Louise O'Reilly
1049. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if the orthodontist who provides the HSE dental service in Ballymahon, County Longford is approaching retirement age; if so, the preparations that have been made for his or her replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37688/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Dental Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
1050. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to centralise HSE dental services in County Longford; if so, the reason therefore; if persons have been informed of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37689/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Primary Care Centres Provision
Louise O'Reilly
1051. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the primary care centre in Tuam, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37690/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Primary Care Centres
Louise O'Reilly
1052. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the location in which the staff for the primary care centre in Tuam, County Galway will come from; if the centre will receive additional new staff or if there will be no new hires and staff will instead be moved from areas in the locality to the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37691/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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National Clinical Programme for Heart Failure
Louise O'Reilly
1123. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the level of funding to implement the national clinical programme for heart failure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37917/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
1124. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the proportion of spending on cardiovascular health here; the spending relative to the EU average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37918/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
1125. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the levels of resources for the implementation of national plans and strategies relating to the national cardiovascular policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37919/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
1126. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure the collection of reliable epidemiological data on heart failure; his further plans to develop a national audit on heart failure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37920/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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Health Strategies
Louise O'Reilly
1127. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop a national rapid access community diagnostic service for new onset heart failure; his further plans to make better use of diagnostics, such as natriuretic peptide testing and echocardiography; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37921/17]