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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
HCS/10/2024 I am requesting information on the number and cost of nurse recruitment initiatives. Specifically: 1. How many have taken place? 2. Locations visited. 3. Cost per trip. 4. Total number of nurses recruited per trip? of this amount, how many actually in service here in NL?2024-04-05Health and Community Services
HCS/100/2016 Can you please provide all correspondence including emails, letters, briefing materials and results concerning water quality tests for the Waterford and the Health Sciences Centre? This request will cover January 1, 2014 to current (July 28, 2016).2016-08-15Health and Community Services
HCS/100/2018 Would you provide total payments per year for the 5 years (2010-2015 to the following companies: Pinchin LeBlanc Environmental Ltd All-Tech Environmental Ltd EnviroTech Solutions Ltd.2018-08-13Health and Community Services
HCS/100/2021 Please provide costs of Jet Fuel per litre being charged to the Provincial Government by Provincial Airlines LTD for the Supplemental Air Ambulance during the period of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.2021-05-13Health and Community Services
HCS/101/2016 Could you please tell me how many times media access requests have been denied by Health and the reason for each, over the last 2 years? By access requests, I would include requests for access to the Press Gallery in the House, attendance at press conferences and telephone/written/electronic requests for information. Could I also obtain a copy of the policy manual or other documents that govern when media requests will be accepted and/or rejected?2016-08-15Health and Community Services
HCS/101/2019 In the Departmental Estimates binder for 2019 it states: "Three approved efficiency initiatives related to physicians were implemented, with the following funding removed. Development of Physician Hiring Approval Committee-($3,240,000); Salaried Physician Compensation-Benefits in Lieu-($1,732,400); and Limiting the Use of Salaried Physician Locum Coverage-($1,850,000). While implementation has commenced, the full realization of the savings has not been achieved due to phased in implementation." Can you please provide details on these three approved efficiency initiatives including any background information, briefing notes, total savings, phased in implementation period, breakdown by RHA, etc.2019-09-10Health and Community Services
HCS/101/2024 Records relating to advertising costs.2024-05-22Health and Community Services
HCS/102/2016 During the Fitch and associates review which ambulance service(s) took part in the review?2016-08-22Health and Community Services
HCS/102/2017 All correspondence, letters, memos, emails, between Health Minister John Haggie and Eastern Health CEO David Diamond, and Health Minister John Haggie and Eastern Health's clinical chief of cardiac care Dr. Barry Rose between Oct. 2, 2017 and Dec. 4, 2017.2018-01-15Health and Community Services
HCS/102/2019 Information relating to air ambulances services.2019-09-10Health and Community Services
HCS/102/2020 All correspondence between the St. John's Regatta Committee and the Department of Health from March 2020, to July 13th 2020. Including any plans submitted by the regatta committee. And any correspondence between Brad Power and the Department of Health.2020-08-20Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2016 During the Fitch and associates review which ambulance service(s) had the health and safety issues which was reported.2016-08-22Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2017 Provincial Death Rates per community based on 100,000 per rated pop.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2019 Please provide details on the 5 year budget forecast or multi-year fiscal framework maintained in excel by the Department.2019-09-10Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2020 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of June 2020.2020-08-20Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2021[1] All communication from [individual] to all members of the Department of Health from 2016 to present.2021-05-14Health and Community Services
HCS/103/2022 Please provide all documentation (memo's, bulletins, emails, phone call transcripts etc) from Health Canada, as well as the Public Health Agency of Canada pertaining to covid-19. This should include, but is not limited to scientific studies, information on infection, survivability and death rates, and all recommended guidelines.2022-05-17Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2016[1] I would like to obtain: 1 - all emails, meeting minutes, research, & other correspondence in any and all formats (briefing notes, studies, presentations) between Steve Carey, owner of Caring Hands Patient Transfer service (based in Corner Brook), and Dept. of Health and Community Services. 2 - A copy of the contract, including funding model, (as stated by Steve Carey) between Western Health and Caring Hands Patient Transfer Service.2017-01-09Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2017 What hospitals or other Govt. facilities in NL Do cremations of human body parts. Any health complaints or concerns brought forward due to these crematoriums from staff or residents.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2018 Any and all reports to regulatory authorities on new and emerging prescribing patterns for monitored drugs as per section 4 (h) of an act respecting the monitoring of prescriptions in the province as well as any evaluations of the effectiveness of the program as per Section 4 (c) of the act. Please include any correspondence -- electronic or paper -- on the prescription monitoring program from January 2018 to present.2018-11-01Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2019 Communications. Request, Emails, memos etc. regarding Stats Canada Mobile Lab operating in Deer Lake, NL.2019-07-29Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2020 Any and all information on the number of, and reasons for, special exemptions to the travel ban or self-isolation rules, that have been granted by Newfoundland and Labrador.2020-08-20Health and Community Services
HCS/104/2023 Information relating to the Under the PCP incentive program.2023-09-01Health and Community Services
HCS/105/2017 I kindly request ALL correspondence (including phone records, text, emails and letters) between the Minister, Minister's staff/departmental officials AND Canopy Growth (including BRUCE LINTON, JOHN K. BELL, PETER STRINGHAM, MURRAY GOLDMAN, CHRIS SCHNARR,MARK ZEKULIN, TIM SAUNDERS, its core brands; Spectrum Cannabis, Tweed and Bedrocan Canada, as well as its partners Snoop Dogg, DNA Genetics, Aus Cann and Indoor Harvest). This request would cover from August 1st, 2017 to and including December 9th, 2017.2018-01-15Health and Community Services
HCS/105/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of June 2019.2019-09-12Health and Community Services
HCS/105/2020 All records pertaining to water-related health issues or deaths on First Nations in the province from 2010 - 2020, including but not limited to reports, briefings, alerts, internal communication. 2020-09-17Health and Community Services
HCS/105/2021 Statistics regarding transition related surgeries. 2021-05-17Health and Community Services
HCS/105/2024 All data re number of workers recruited from recruitment trips undertaken since May 1, 2022.2024-05-22Health and Community Services
HCS/106/2017 Deleted emails/files/notes and correspondence concerning Canopy Growth and the provincial government's marijuana(cannabis) plan.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/106/2018 Please provide the dollar figures for any financial incentives (e.g. rebates) manufacturers have provided any Government of Newfoundland and Labrador entity (i.e. department, agency, board or commission) for brand name pharmaceutical products between 2015 and present.2018-09-25Health and Community Services
HCS/106/2022 Any/all records, including inter- and intra-department correspondence as well as external correspondence, related to the 'sugar sweetened beverage tax' OR 'SSB tax' OR 'sugar tax' from December 1, 2021-present (March 16, 2022).2022-06-09Health and Community Services
HCS/106/2023 I am requesting copies of all information that has been provided to Public Health/Dept of Health considering the risks and consequences of Long Covid. In that vain, I am requesting all information and research that led to Public Health/Govt of NL to drop masking in public places such as schools, and recently, health care settings. Finally, I am requesting as to exactly when Public Health/Govt of NL were informed that Covid-19 is transmitted through aerosol transmission. 2024-01-12Health and Community Services
HCS/107/018 All documents, communications and records including but not limited to all emails, texts, notes and logs regarding the preparation of a Request for Proposals for Sterile Compounding circulated June 8, 2015 closing June 30, 2015.2018-10-05Health and Community Services
HCS/107/2017 Any and all deleted emails which are currently on the live production system regarding correspondence concerning Canopy Growth and the provincial government's marijuana(cannabis) plan.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/107/2019 Correspondence - in any and all formats, including paper and electronic - between the office of the chief medical officer of health and the Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development about immunizations in Natuashish. Request includes, but is not limited to, requests for information from CSSD about the number of children removed from Natuashish and access to copies of their immunization records. Date range of request is Feb. 1, 2019, to the present.2019-09-12Health and Community Services
HCS/107/2023 What was the total Ambulance call volume for years ending 2017,2018,2019,2020,2021, 2022 and 2023 Records showing the recent contract signed with Operators ending 2024 How much funding was paid out of the new contract and for what purpose How many contracts were signed and funded Records related to extra funding to Eastern Health for the operation in Whitbourne and the rental of the Food Service Building in Dildo.2023-09-01Health and Community Services
HCS/107/2024 All costs re discarded covid-19 vaccine doses from December 1, 2020, to present.2024-05-14Health and Community Services
HCS/108/2016 Government Renewal Abstract Proposal for the department of HCS. Please include all corresponding documents that outline the proposed 30% budget reductions, analysis, public interest, role of government, and partnerships.2016-09-19Health and Community Services
HCS/108/2018 All communications between the Department of Health and GMD Pharmaceuticals Inc. from January 1, 2015 to the current date.2020-03-09Health and Community Services
HCS/108/2021 Records relating to hysterectomies, salpingectomies, tubal ligation, sterilization and birth control, generally, and particularly with respect to Indigenous women. 2021-09-03Health and Community Services
HCS/108/2022 I am requesting the following information: 1. Total number of Covid recoveries from March 11, 2022 to March 16, 2022 inclusive. 2. Total number of lab confirmed Covid cases from March 12, 2022 to March 16, 2022 inclusive. 3. Total number of confirmed Covid cases for Omicron variant ba.2.2022-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/109/2019 Information relating to Sequence Bio from March 1, 2019 onward.2019-09-12Health and Community Services
HCS/109/2021[1] A list of all air ambulance requests and their response times broken down by region - including time call received, time aircraft dispatched, time patient picked up and time of patient arrival at health-care facility from the computer assisted dispatch program. Date range April 1, 2020 to the present.2021-05-25Health and Community Services
HCS/109/2022 A copy of the briefing book used by or prepared for the Minister for the HOA the week of March 15-17, 2022.2022-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/109/2023[1] Copy of an employee's current contract, salary, position description and request for staffing action.2023-07-28Health and Community Services
HCS/11/2015 A copy of the Cancer Care Western (CCW) Functional Program, September 2014.2015-03-25Health and Community Services
HCS/11/2017 A copy of the following briefing materials provided to the minister in December 2016: - Enhancement of Physician Services - Removal of Suboxone from Special Authorization under NLPDP - Entertainment and Travel Policies - Provincial Interdepartmental Committee on the Legalization and Regulation of Marijuana - To Provide an Update on the Masonic Park Building Following Closure of the Long Term Care Home in July - Investigation of a Cluster of E.coli cases.2017-03-07Health and Community Services
HCS/11/2019 Records relating to implementation of a single entry medical transportation assistance program administered by the Department of Health and Community Service. 2019-04-08Health and Community Services
HCS/11/2023[1] RN Vacancies.2023-02-22Health and Community Services
HCS/110/2017 I am requesting a comprehensive breakdown of deferred maintenance costs for health facilities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Specifically, the deferred maintenance costs for each facility, and a total amount. I am also requesting any correspondence to or from the minister or deputy minister, including, but not limited to, memos, briefings, reports and emails referencing deferred maintenance costs.2018-02-23Health and Community Services

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