892. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the process involved for allowing consultants to switch from type B to type C contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37425/22]
891. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants who switched from type B to type C contracts from 2013 to date, broken down by month and by year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37424/22]
890. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average cost of a referral of a child with a disability to a service (details supplied) to be assessed or to receive an intervention broken down by average cost of assessment or intervention and by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37423/22]
889. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 403 of 23 June 2022, the reason that it is not possible to extract information regarding the number of children with disabilities who have been referred to and assessed by staff from a company (details supplied); if records are held by the HSE regarding such referrals; the system that is used to refer children to record referrals to monitor the quality of such referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37422/22]
888. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the arrangements that it has in place with any subsidiary of an organisation (details supplied), broken down by arrangement, the nature of the service provided, the length of the contract and the cost and by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37421/22]
887. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the full-cost of service arrangements with an organisation (details supplied) for the provision of health services since arrangements were first put in place, broken down by the service arrangement, the number of contracts or arrangements; the full-cost of all arrangements of services broken down by year and by arrangement type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37420/22]
886. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the full cost of all services, assessments or interventions to children with disabilities provided by non-HSE organisations through primary care services from 2016 to date, broken down by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37419/22]
885. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the full cost of all services, assessments or interventions to children with disabilities provided by non-HSE organisations through children’s disability network teams, broken down by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37418/22]
884. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the full list of companies providing staff that make up children’s disability network teams broken down by company, the number of staff that each company provides to the teams, the funding allocated to each company other than the HSE to provide such staff, the cost per HSE employee and further broken down by each team and staff type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37417/22]
883. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of all agency companies which have received HSE funding broken down by agency, the funding allocated and by year from 2010 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37416/22]
882. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the way that the HSE ensures that contracted providers such as organisations, TTM Healthcare, and others are appropriately qualified and that any assessments or interventions are provided in line with the appropriate standards; the person in the HSE who is responsible for checking qualification and standards; the number of checks regarding qualification and standards were carried out since services were first contracted broken down by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37415/22]
881. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a full breakdown of the number of people who availed of a service due to the €22,828,060 provided to resilience healthcare via the disability and primary care sectors broken down by the number of people who received a service through CDNT’s, primary care, CAMHS or any other area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37414/22]
880. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital appointments or procedures cancelled for the months of January to June 2022, broken by month and by hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37413/22]
879. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of attendees at emergency departments in the months of January to June 2022 who left before completion of treatment or who are classified as did not wait by month and by hospital and the overall figure in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37412/22]
878. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time for admitted patients from emergency departments for the months of January, February, March, April, May and June 2022, by month, by hospital and by average PET time in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37411/22]
877. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints or queries received by the HSE as a result of patients being removed from a health waiting list due to validation in 2021 and to the end of May 2022; the number that were reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37410/22]
876. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff employed by the Department and the National Treatment Purchase Fund, HSE or his Department who are involved in validating health waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37408/22]
875. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated total cost incurred by the HSE, his Department and the National Treatment Purchase Fund in validating health waiting lists, the cost incurred in 2021 and from January to May 2022 by the National Treatment Purchase Fund on validation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37407/22]
874. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients removed from National Treatment Purchase Fund waiting lists as a result of validation for the months of January to May 2022, broken down by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37406/22]
873. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the work that has been carried out to establish the cost of delivering free general practitioner care to all citizens, including on demographics, increased demand, required general practitioner capacity, changes to the general practitioner contract that may be required and any other scoping work; the person in the HSE or in his Department who is tasked with such scoping work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37405/22]
872. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to a Dáil Éireann debate on 1 July 2022, on the estimated cost of delivering free general practitioners care to all citizens and the estimated cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37404/22]
871. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he is committed to an inquiry into the State's handling of Covid-19; the form that such an inquiry will take; the timeframe for such an inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37403/22]
870. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he is committed to an inquiry into the handling of Covid-19 in nursing homes; the form that such an inquiry will take; the timeframe for such an inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37402/22]
869. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who, as part of a review process, did not have their medical card or general practitioner-only card extended for the years 2018 to date, broken down by year and month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37401/22]
868. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of extending the general practitioner visit card only to an additional 50,000 persons, 100,000 persons and 250,000 persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37400/22]
867. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing free general practitioner care to all children under 12 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37399/22]
866. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend services and supports to patients with epidermolysis bullosa such as ring-fenced funding for home nursing care for those with severe EB, provision of an EB outreach nurse to support adults living with EB and increase mental health supports for people living with EB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37398/22]
865. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend services and supports to patients with epidermolysis bullosa in budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37397/22]
864. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses, healthcare assistants, consultants, non-consultant hospital doctors and radiographers who left the HSE to work in the private sector or abroad from 2016 to date, and further broken down by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37396/22]
863. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of hospital appointments and procedures carried out in hospitals from 2018 to date in 2022, broken down by hospital, hospital group, speciality, and year and year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37395/22]
862. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of outpatient and inpatient hospital appointments, and procedures, carried out from 2018 to date in 2022, broken down by hospital, hospital group, speciality and year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37394/22]
861. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the plans that he, his Department and the HSE are making to equip hospitals to manage the winter months in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37393/22]
860. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for the roll-out of the Covid vaccine for the remainder of 2022 and into 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37392/22]
859. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to manage any outbreak of the flu in 2022, including the use of flu vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37391/22]
858. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients with Covid in hospitals from January to date in 2022, broken down by week, month and hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37390/22]
857. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of days of elective or planned procedures that were cancelled in hospitals from 2018 to date, broken down by month, hospital and procedure type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37389/22]
856. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent posts working in emergency departments broken down by post type, hospital and hospital group and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37388/22]
855. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional staff, physical capacity and funding required to increase the number of inpatient hospital appointments and procedures carried out by 5%, 10% and by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37387/22]
854. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional staff, physical capacity and funding required to increase the number of outpatient hospital appointments carried out by 5%, 10% and by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37386/22]
853. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional staff, physical capacity and funding required to increase the number of outpatient hospital appointments carried out by 5%, 10% and by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37385/22]
852. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital appointments and procedures that were carried out from 2016 to date broken down by appointment and procedure speciality and by hospital and hospital group in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37384/22]
851. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital consultant posts which are filled, unfilled and filled on a temporary basis and by speciality and by hospital and hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37383/22]
808. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his views on the 2021 abortion statistics for England and Wales which show that 206 women, girls and pregnant people gave Irish addresses when accessing abortion care; his views on the requirement for persons who travel abroad for essential healthcare if they fall outside the criteria set out in the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37138/22]
807. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the health promotion activities that are planned in the context of the free contraception scheme to address myths and misinformation regarding different forms of contraception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37137/22]
793. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of attendees who were admitted within six hours of registration at the emergency department of the UL Hospitals Group in April, May and June 2022; the overall mortality rate within the department for the past three months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37070/22]
792. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on respite care waiting lists; the estimated unmet need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37066/22]
791. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 10,000 additional respite care hours; the wholetime equivalent requirement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37065/22]
790. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of respite hours and respite houses required to meet unmet need as per the disability capacity review; the number outstanding required by 2032; the estimated cost of same; the wholetime equivalent staffing requirement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37064/22]
789. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities on homecare, home support and personal assistant waiting lists for funding and for a carer or personal assistant in tabular form by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37063/22]
788. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of home support, homecare, and personal assistant hours for persons with disabilities which are currently provided; the number required to meet unmet need at present and by 2032; the cost of same; the wholetime equivalent staffing requirement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37062/22]