Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
Ceist:1150. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Health if he intends including omacor as medication covered under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32926/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 September 2014
1150. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Health if he intends including omacor as medication covered under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32926/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Health Service Executive (HSE) has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicinal products under the community drug schemes in accordance with the provisions of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.