HCS/109/2023[1] | Copy of an employee's current contract, salary, position description and request for staffing action. | 2023-07-28 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/79/2022 | Detailed breakdown of the costs of the consultants' report on the integration of NLCHI (Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information) into the Dept of Health and Community Services. | 2023-07-26 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/179/2023 | How many lawyers does the department have on staff or on contract specifically for addressing issues within the Health and Community Services Department? | 2023-12-19 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/242/2024 | All data on the number of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse partitioners who have left the system over the last two years and reasons for the departures. | 2024-10-16 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/31/2023 | Any and all documentation and correspondence relating to the "Heart Force One" - Cath Lab Transport pilot project, including, but not limited to memorandums, reports, assessments, proposals, implementation plans, data & analyses, and communications between the Department of Health & Community service and other internal Government Departments, external partners and/or the Regional Health Authorities. | 2023-06-09 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/233/2024 | Please provide the most recent data on the number of patients in the province who are currently on a waiting list or waiting to be placed on a waitlist for an MRI scan. Please provide data for all MRI scanners in province (St. Clare's, HSC, Janeway, Gander and Corner Brook). | 2024-10-16 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/135/2023 | All briefing materials, including drafts and presentation decks, prepared for the deputy minister, the minister and the assistant deputy ministers for the month of August 2023. | 2024-01-15 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/179/2024 | Any records related to the cessation of maintaining data or statistics on abortion services at the Health Sciences Centre. Date range: Jan. 1, 2021 to Dec. 1, 2021. | 2024-07-31 | Health and Community Services |
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? | 2024-04-05 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/14/2024 | Any and all records pertaining to the request for proposal under RFP # 2023-3318 (Fixed-wing Scheduled Air Transport Service for Medical Purposes) between December 2022 - present; and Any and all records pertaining to the decision to headquarter "Heart Force One" in Gander between December 2022 - present. | 2024-02-16 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/24/2024 | A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of January 2024. | 2024-03-14 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/189/2023 | Information relating to the Return of Service Agreement for International Medical Graduates Enrolled in MUN Family Medicine Residency Program. | 2023-12-18 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/112/2023 | As of today, July 27. 2023, I am requesting the total waitlist for joint replacement surgery (hip and knee). | 2023-09-01 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/104/2023 | Information relating to the Under the PCP incentive program. | 2023-09-01 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/194/2023 | All communications and all other records related to the establishment of a joint task force to address homelessness. Date range: Nov. 27, 2023 to present day. Please limit search to the Minister, Deputy Minister and ADMs. | 2023-12-27 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/160/2023 | For fiscal 2022/23 and year-to-date 2023/24, the average number of seniors in personal care/assisted living homes in Newfoundland and Labrador who received government subsidies during these two periods plus the average overall level of clients (both those who are self pay and those who received subsidies) broken down by each private personal care/assisted living institution (and its location) during these two periods. | 2023-11-22 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/193/2024 | Please provide all records showing any and all analysis, reports, or other studies/equivalent records showing the effects of the sugar-sweetened beverage tax on the health of Newfoundland and Labrador residents. | 2024-08-14 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/197/2024 | Please identify any non-profit, not-for-profit, or for-profit entities that deliver any form of gender-affirming or gender-related care in Newfoundland and Labrador. | 2024-08-08 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/175/2024 | Please provide the following information regarding the recent announcement on road ambulance services (https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2024/health/0530n01/).
1) Did GNL / NL Health Services purchase physical ambulance vehicles from the previous private operators in the province. If so, please provide a breakdown of the number of ambulances purchased, an inventory of any physical support infrastructures such as garages, and cost paid for these physical assets (vehicles and structures).
| 2024-07-22 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/173/2023 | All records related to World Energy GH2's environmental impact statement for the Port au Port-Stephenville Wind Power and Hydrogen Generation Project (Project Nujio'qonik GH2). Dates: Aug. 22, 2023 to Nov. 3, 2023. | 2024-03-14 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/174/2023 | I request all documents from January 1 2017 to present, including correspondences like emails, briefing notes, and internal memos, discussing the New Mental Health and Addictions Facility due to replace the Waterford Hospital regarding discussions of harm reduction, the opioid crisis, and safe injection facilities. Furthermore, I am interested in any and all documents pertaining to restoring the hospital's reputation as an upstanding facility, given the colloquial fear of the Waterford many patients regularly describe. | 2024-01-12 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/209/2024 | Updated graduate nurse hiring data/statistics. | 2024-09-17 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/123/2024 | The total number of private agency nurses working in the province. | 2024-05-17 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/56/2024 | All information re the St. Clare's hospital replacement including correspondence from December 1, 2023, to present. | 2024-05-17 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/133/2023[1] | Requesting current contracts with PAL and EVAS for supplemental air ambulance services. | 2023-12-27 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/114/2023 | All emails sent/received by the Minister, Deputy Minister, and Assistant Deputy Ministers re Memorial University Medical School from January 1st, 2023 to present. | 2024-01-12 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/182/2023 | Any records related to the presence of asbestos in public buildings and rates of mesothelioma in the health system between November 16 2018 and November 16 2023. | 2023-12-15 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/95/2023 | Requesting any information regarding the establishment of a Physician Assistant (PA) Program within the province or any information regarding partnerships with institutions to provide training opportunities within the province. This may be expanded to briefing notes, discussions, or proposals. | 2023-09-25 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/82/2022[1] | All correspondence to and from Public Health, including Dr. Janice Fitzgerald's Office by Hospitality NL and other tourism and hospitality businesses or special interest groups. Timeframe: March 2020 to present. | 2023-09-25 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/189/2024 | I am seeking to obtain a copy of the memo sent from Health Canada/the Federal Government to NL's Department of Health regarding the Canada Health Act regarding virtual care and physician equivalent health care services. | 2024-07-26 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/41/2024 | A copy of the results (and summaries) for all healthcare patient satisfaction surveys completed by NL Dept. of Health between January 1, 2020 and today. | 2024-02-26 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/271/2022 | A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of November 2022. | 2024-01-04 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/110/2023 | All records related to transgender health care, including but not limited to gender affirming care. Date range: June 1, 2023 to July 24, 2023. | 2023-08-15 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/184/2024 | Copies of any contracts with consultants hired by the ministry in the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. Please also provide any final bills/receipts/invoices sent for those consulting services. Restrict to final copies if multiple. | 2024-10-11 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/187/2024 | Requesting current contracts with EVAS for supplemental air ambulance services and any communication between each parties. | 2024-09-17 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/80/2022 | All records related to a) the potential merger of the four RHAs and b) the streamlining or integration of "corporate services" of the RHA (payroll, finance, HR, etc.) announced by John Haggie. Timeframe 2020 to present. | 2024-01-12 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/143/2023 | A copy of all information notes, briefing notes, decision notes, communications on epilepsy, including any statistics in the province of NL, and any jurisdictional scans. | 2023-10-10 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/92/2024 | All fees paid to INQ Consulting for statutory review of PHIA. | 2024-04-05 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/63/2024 | A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of February 2024. | 2024-04-05 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/122/2023 | Any and all correspondence from an ADM level and higher regarding wait times for cardiac dye tests as well as any mention of patients taking up acute care beds while waiting for cardiac dye tests. January 2023 to present. | 2023-10-19 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/9/2024 | Any documents, research, instructions to staff, internal policy, correspondence with the general public, and other relevant records respecting changes of name and sex designation on a Medical Care Plan (MCP) card. Specifically, any record pertaining to the following: (i) refusal of MCP to amend name and/or gender for a temporary or permanent resident of Canada, particularly on the grounds that their immigration document was not yet amended, even where a change of name certificate was presented and MCP was so required to do by s. 16 of the Change of Name Act 2009. (ii) MCP staff informing applicants that the Medical Care Plan followed its own internal procedure and was not bound by provincial law, particularly in relation to the above matter. | 2024-04-05 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/153/2023 | Information notes, briefing notes, decision notes, meeting notes, speaking notes that discuss: Provincial epilepsy statistics, epilepsy incidence within the province, epidemiology, government initiatives and/or policies related to epilepsy. Time frame: September 15, 2017 to September 15, 2022. | 2023-10-24 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/134/2024 | How many patients were seen by the Nurse Practitioner at the Eastern Health Clinic in Holyrood in February 2024. | 2024-05-14 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/19/2023[1] | Any and all documentation and correspondence relating to the "Heart Force One" - Cath Lab Transport pilot project, including, but not limited to memorandums, reports, assessments, proposals, implementation plans, data & analyses, and communications between the Department of Health & Community service and other internal Government Departments, external partners and/or the Regional Health Authorities. | 2023-06-09 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/107/2024 | All costs re discarded covid-19 vaccine doses from December 1, 2020, to present. | 2024-05-14 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/37/2024 | I am requesting the number of individuals who are on suboxone and methadone treatments in our province broken down by year from 2019-2023. | 2024-02-26 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/191/2023 | A copy of the "Daily Reports" as described by minister Osbourne in a media scrum on November 30th, 2023, that are created by the NL Heath Services, department of health and community services in regard to the needs of members of the "Encampment" on the ground of Colonial Building. | 2023-12-18 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/277/2022 | I would like to request information regarding a report that Deloitte was commissioned to do in 2022 regarding financial review of the home support sector. It's my understanding that the report has been received by the department. Specifically, I would like the following information: the report as submitted by Deloitte the scope of the contract, and the intended deliverables Supplementary or supporting information provided to Deloitte for Review by DHCS. | 2024-01-04 | Health and Community Services |
HCS/86/2024 | Floor plans for the former Janeway Hospital located in the Pleasantville area of St. John's. Records should be from circa the year 2000 if possible. | 2024-05-02 | Health 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. | 2024-01-12 | Health and Community Services |