Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
FOI Requests — 796 records (page 5 of 16)
- Received —Decided —GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I wish to obtain a copy of all correspondence including letters, memos, hand written notes and emails sent by the INMO to HIQA from January 1, 2022 until March 23, 2022 and all written responses to this nursing union from HIQA. I also wish to receive a copy of all correspondence including letters, memos, hand written notes and emails that were sent by HIQA to the UL Hospitals’ Group/ CEO Professor Colette Cowan and any responses from the group/Prof Cowan to HIQA from January 1, 2022 until March 23, 2022
- Received —Decided —GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
All expenses claimed by the HIQA CEO in 2020 & 2021 Including: The nature of the expenses claimed by the HIQA CEO in 2020 & 2021 The amount of expenses claimed by the HIQA CEO in 2020 & 2021
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
(1) Can you release the original first ten concerns to Hiqa regarding Covid infection control and also general care of residents (such as residents with bed sores, poor standard of food or delays) in nursing homes in October 2021. (2) Can you release the original first ten concerns to Hiqa about Covid infection control and also general
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1. A copy of an independent investigation into safeguarding concern at Camphill Community Ballymoney centre, which commenced in September 2021.
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Correspondence (letter and email) between the HIQA CEO and HIQA Director of Healthcare Regulation – and the following parties – in regard to governance of Letterkenny University Hospital’s gynaecology service, and quality and safety of same: HSE CEO; HSE Chief Operations Officer; HSE Director of Acute Hospitals; CEO of Saolta University Health Care Group; Clinical Director of Saolta University Health Care Group; Director of the Women’s and Children’s Managed Clinical and Academic Network, Saolta University Health Care Group; General Manager of Letterkenny University Hospital; Minister for Health; Secretary General at the Department of Health; and Chief Medical Officers at Department of Health. The period of the correspondence would be 1 September 2021 to 5 April 2022.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the following information: Correspondence between the HIQA CEO and the Minister for Health between 1st February 2022 to 5th April 2022, regarding centres for people with disabilities, and nursing homes.
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Please list the number of devices deployed by your organisation for the below list?
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Any correspondence/memos/briefings from the past 9 months between the chief inspector or chief executive of HIQA to Paul Reid of the HSE relating to the risk of hospital-
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Minutes of HIQA’s Audit Risk and Governance Committee from October 2021 to March 2022 Any reports prepared for/by the committee over this time period
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Correspondence between the HIQA CEO/and Interim HIQA CEO and HSE CEO Mr Paul Reid from October 2021 to March 2022 Correspondence between the HIQA CEO/and Interim HIQA CEO and Department of Health Secretary General Mr Robert Watt from October 2021 to March 2022
- Received —Decided —Section 29 and Section 37Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
I wish to receive every submission made to HIQA on the "public consultation on 'Draft recommendations on a consent model for the collection, use and sharing of health information in Ireland"
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
All correspondence, including letters, meetings / teleconference minutes but excluding emails, between HIQA and the HSE regarding safeguarding of disabled adults in HSE run centres in Donegal, from 1 February 2022 to present
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Copies of all correspondence between HIQA and senior management at UH Limerick with regard to management of A&E overcrowding at the hospital. This request to cover the period 1 Dec 2021 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Records related to CRC centre in Cavan
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
All reports, papers, emails, notes, statements and documents of every
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Correspondence related to the response to COVID-19 between HIQA and Bellvilla Community Nursing Unit from 1st of April 2020 until 1st of August 2020. The request excludes routine correspondence related to the registration process and report development and publication process. • Copies of all protected disclosures (redacted if necessary) from the 1st of April 2020 until 1st of August 2020 made by staff members at Bellvilla Community Nursing Unit. • Copies of all volumes of Communique’s and regulatory responses by the chief inspector of social services to Covid-19 in respect of Bellvilla Community Nursing Unit from 1st of April 2020 until 1st of August 2020. • Copies of minutes of all meetings between HIQA and HSE in respect of the outbreak
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
All notes and records pertaining to my rehabilitation after being transferred from Nenagh Hospital to the Community Hospital of the Assumption
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
1. Correspondence (sent and received including any referenced attachments) between the Hiqa Head of Programme for Children’s Services, Chief Inspector, chief executive, and Tusla senior management between 1st March and 19th May 2022.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
• Copies of all protected disclosures (redacted if necessary) from the 1st
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Copies of all volumes (no. 1 to no. 12) of the ‘Regulatory Response by the Chief Inspector of Social Services to Covid-19 – Communique’ document. • Copies of minutes for all Zoom meetings between HIQA and HSE in respect of the outbreak of Covid-19 in Silvergrove Nursing Home from 1st of March 2020 until 1st of July 2020; • Copies of volumes 1.0 to 3.0 of the ‘HIQA-Rapid Review of Public Health Guidance on Infection Prevention and Control Measures for Residential Care Facilities in the Context of Covid-19’ document. I have attached a copy of volume 5.4 for your ease of reference;
- Received —Decided —RefusedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
1. Can you please provide me with a copy of any and all notes and correspondence made relating to the decision-making process of the 2022 expert panel in relation to my application and the marks awarded? 2. Can you please inform me who the members of this 2022 expert panel were? 3. Can you please provide me with a copy of my marking scheme for the 2017 application which resulted in the decision not to afford me an interview at that time? 4. Can you please provide me with a copy of any and all notes and correspondence made relating to the decision-making process of the expert panel in relation to my 2017 application and the marks awarded? 5. Can you please inform me who the members of this 2017 expert panel were and if there is any overlap in personnel with the current expert panel? 6. Can you send me a copy of the communication of this decision that was made to me at that time, which I state that I did not receive, and a copy of the communication made at that time to Sigmar Recruitment to contact me with that decision?
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Summaries of all unsolicited information received by HIQA in relation to older people, children's services, and disability services during the period August 1, 2021 to the present date
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• Correspondence related to the response to COVID-19 between HIQA and Ryevale Nursing Home from 1st April 2020 until 1st September 2020. This request excludes routine correspondence
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1. In relation to all CCTV cameras that you have procured from 2017 until the present, please provide: - the names of each company and the names of the products including the model numbers - the contracts with each company - the cost per unit and the total costs, and - the duration of contracts and/or licenses. 2. Please provide records that state the capability of the CCTV cameras (along with their storage and processing units whether locally, on a server or in the cloud), such as facial recognition, temperature/thermal scanning,
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Copies of all versions of ‘National Standards for infection prevention and control in the community services – 2018’ utilised from 1st April 2020 until 1st July 2022.
- Received —Decided —RefusedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Copies of minutes for all Zoom meetings between HIQA and HSE in respect of the outbreak of Covid-19 in Laurel Lodge Nursing Home from 1st of September 2020 until 1st of March 2021; • Copies of all HIQA Inspection Reports in relation to Laurel Lodge from 2019 to present.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
• Copies of minutes for all meetings between HIQA and HSE in respect of the outbreak of Covid-19 in signacare Bunclody from 1st October 2020 until 1st April 2021; • Copies of all HIQA Inspection Reports in relation to signacare Bunclody from 2019 to present.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Register of nursing homes in ireland for all available years
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Personal Request
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The sectoral analysis report completed by Hiqa on the nursing home sector.
- Received —Decided —GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
The papers outlining the implications for Hiqa as a result of the Ukraine crisis, presented at the board meetings from March until July 2022.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
• Copies of all volumes of the ‘National Standards for infection prevention and control in the community services – 2018’ document created between 1st March 2020 and 1st July 2020.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Any correspondence between Hiqa Chief Inspector and/or HIQA CEO and the Department of Health relating to the country’s response to the Ukraine crisis from February 2022 until to date.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Im seeking non personal information on the number of residents currently homed at St Josephs Hospital In Ennis Co Clare who were residents of Ennis prior to their admittance to St Josephs
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Correspondence between senior Hiqa management and the Minister for Children, related to children's services or the Child and Family Agency, between 1st June and 22nd August 2022.
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
A copy of a sectoral analysis of the nursing home sector completed by Hiqa in 2022 sent to Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
In relation to all thermal screening systems (including all non-contact devices such as thermal cameras for fever or temperature checking during COVID-19 pandemic) that you have procured/purchased/licensed from February 2020 until the present, please provide: 1. the names of each company (vendors and manufacturers) and the names of the products including the model numbers; 2. the contracts and communication (such as letters and emails) with each company; 3. the duration of contracts and/or licenses; 4. technical documentation such as data sheets received from the manufacturer and/or vendor; 5. marketing materials received from the manufacturer and/or vendor; 6. documents stating when these systems were used (e.g., start and end date), and 7. the total costs. In relation to all thermal screening
- Received —Decided —Handled outside of FOIHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
I am trying to complete some benchmarking on the number of complaints per year in designated centres for people with intellectual disabilities. Can you provide me with some numbers please?
- Received —Decided —GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Having read a few articles on the situation of nursing homes in Ireland I noticed that 29 nursing homes have closed between 2018 and 2021 and that a further 8 have closed so far this year. Would it be possible for a list of these to be sent with the names and date of closure of these nursing homes? And the total number of course?
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Amended request: Correspondence received between the CEO or Chair of the Board of Sunbeam House Services and Hiqa, from 15th July to 25th September 2022 Original request: Correspondence or notifications sent and received between Sunbeam House Services to Hiqa, from 15th July to 25th September 2022
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
A copy of the short paper on implications for HIQA from the Ukraine crisis per the text a copy of the short paper on implications for HIQA from the Ukraine crisis G92as per the text attached below from May board meeting a copy of each of the updates/papers presented to the board at each meeting since then. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format
- Received —Decided —RefusedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Accordingly, in line with the Procedures, our Company formally asks for copies of all email and written correspondence within HIQA and between the Inspectors and their managers and colleagues relating to the Inspection between the date of the Inspection and the date of issuance of the Draft Report. In addition, we raise this query as an information request made pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2014.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Amended request: (1) The number of concerns received by HIQA relating to hospital food in the last year. (2) A breakdown of these concerns by acute/community/maternity (3) A cross section of concerns relating to nutrition in hospitals (10 examples, original wording)
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Amended request: Concern details in Hiqa's possession in relation to unsolicited information received by Hiqa between the dates of 1 January and 1 October 2022 in relation to older people, disability services and children's services.
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
1. Concerns raised with HIQA by a member of the public in relation to limited visiting access to a relative while the relative was admitted to a hospital (public ) during 2022 to date 2. Concerns raised with HIQA by a member of the public in relation to limited visiting access to a relative while the relative was admitted to a nursing home (public or private) during 2022 to date 3. Concerns raised with HIQA by a healthcare worker in relation to limited access given for visiting to residents/patients at their place of work during 2022 relating to public hospitals, and/or nursing homes (public or private)
- Received —Decided —Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Personal Request
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Withdrawal requested. 1. Any correspondence between HIQA and the HSE in relation to the Day Care Centre over the last 18 months. 2. Clarification on whether HIQA ordered the use of the Day Care Centre as extra capacity (for activities such as dining or leisure activities) for permanent residents and the removal of its use in any way for day care service users
- Received —Decided —Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Withdrawal Requested. I, Donna Flanagan wish to make a request under the FOI Act 2014 for all reports and correspondence regarding St Brendans Community Nursing Unit Loughrea To Include all reports and correspondence regarding the Seven springs day centre for the period of 2010- present
- Received —Decided —Part-GrantedHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
a) All correspondence between the Chief Inspector and HIQA, relating to Centre and the time period between
- Received —Decided —WithdrawnHealth Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
1. Detailed data, including graphs, showing clearly monthly excess mortality rates and numbers of excess deaths from January 1st 2021 to September 30th 2022 2 Detailed data, including graphs, showing clearly monthly excess mortality rates and numbers of excess deaths for 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020 3. Detailed data, including graphs, showing the number of monthly deaths in Ireland from January 1st 2021 to September 30th 2022, to include confirmed and/or suspected cause of death, whether or not tested Covid+ and whether or not asymptomatic, whether or not hospitalised, and full details of vaccination status. 4. Detailed data, including graphs, showing the number of monthly neonatal deaths in Ireland from January 1st 2021 to September 30th 2022. Please include vaccination status of mothers during pregnancy and up to the time of death of their babies. 5. Detailed data, including graphs, showing the number of monthly neonatal deaths in Ireland for 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020.