PQ 840
840. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE has conducted an assessment of the impact on patient outcomes arising from the centralisation of the dermatology referral pathway from Monaghan Hospital to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in 2024 and the subsequent permanent transfer of consultant-led dermatology outpatient services in 2025; the specific improvements in clinical outcomes, access to treatment and service efficiency that have been identified; if a copy of such an assessment will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72538/26]
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15 October 2026
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840. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE has conducted an assessment of the impact on patient outcomes arising from the centralisation of the dermatology referral pathway from Monaghan Hospital to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in 2024 and the subsequent permanent transfer of consultant-led dermatology outpatient services in 2025; the specific improvements in clinical outcomes, access to treatment and service efficiency that have been identified; if a copy of such an assessment will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72538/26]
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15 October 2026
Hospital Services
840. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE has conducted an assessment of the impact on patient outcomes arising from the centralisation of the dermatology referral pathway from Monaghan Hospital to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in 2024 and the subsequent permanent transfer of consultant-led dermatology outpatient services in 2025; the specific improvements in clinical outcomes, access to treatment and service efficiency that have been identified; if a copy of such an assessment will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72538/26]
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