225 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to cases in which a patient awaiting transfer to Waterford Hospital after undergoing treatment or diagnostics in St. James’s Hospital has been forced to remain at St. James’s for several days because the Health Service Executive was unable to arrange transport to coincide with the availability of a bed for the patient in Waterford; if she will ensure that procedures are put in place to better coordinate the transfer of patients from one hospital to another; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11215/08]

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225 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to cases in which a patient awaiting transfer to Waterford Hospital after undergoing treatment or diagnostics in St. James’s Hospital has been forced to remain at St. James’s for several days because the Health Service Executive was unable to arrange transport to coincide with the availability of a bed for the patient in Waterford; if she will ensure that procedures are put in place to better coordinate the transfer of patients from one hospital to another; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11215/08]

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