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PQ 13

37 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will roll out the national retinopathy screening programme in view of the fact that retinopathy screening for people with diabetes is highly cost effective in terms of the long-term health gain and money saved through prevention and in view of the recent publication of the Health Service Executive report recommending the programme; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13412/09]

askedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

Introduced

31 March 2009

Last action

31 March 2009 · Retinopathy Screening Programme.

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oral

Sponsors

Reilly, James.

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31 March 2009

Summary

37 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will roll out the national retinopathy screening programme in view of the fact that retinopathy screening for people with diabetes is highly cost effective in terms of the long-term health gain and money saved through prevention and in view of the recent publication of the Health Service Executive report recommending the programme; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13412/09]

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  1. 31 March 2009

    Retinopathy Screening Programme.

    37 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will roll out the national retinopathy screening programme in view of the fact that retinopathy screening for people with diabetes is highly cost effective in terms of the long-term health gain and money saved through prevention and in view of the recent publication of the Health Service Executive report recommending the programme; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13412/09]

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Retinopathy Screening Programme.

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  • Reilly, James. · Asking member
  • Minister for Health and Children · Minister for Health and Children · Addressed to

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