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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
HCS/146/2023 Any and all records related to the replacement of St. Clare's Hospital. (January 2016 to - August 19, 2020). Seeking documentation set to the Minister and any emails from the public.2023-10-10Health and Community Services
HCS/246/2024 Turnover of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse partitioners by year as far back as data exists.2024-10-16Health and Community Services
HCS/84/2023 Is the Green Bay Health Centre slated to be closed in Springdale, NL?2023-07-19Health and Community Services
HCS/138/2020[1] Any and all communications (emails, memos, file copies) surrounding an exemption given by the Chief Medical Officer Office for a taxi approval for bussing students.2020-10-02Health and Community Services
HCS/89/2020 The Records Retention and Disposal Schedule(s) for records and/or groups of records under the authority of department.2020-07-14Health and Community Services
HCS/75/2020 Copies of various briefing notes.2020-07-07Health and Community Services
HCS/288/2022 All briefing material created for the Minister, Deputy minister, assistant deputy ministers in November 2022 and December 2022.2023-06-09Health and Community Services
HCS/79/2023 Please provide the following for the last three fiscal years: Number of UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENT Program bursaries that were awarded. Number of 4th-year undergraduate medical students that applied for the bursary. Number of 4th-year undergraduate medical students in each class.2023-06-02Health and Community Services
HCS/81/2021[1] Briefing notes, and emails or other communication from, to, or between officials in the Physicians Services Division and the Audit and Claims Integrity Division, regarding the interpretation of the MCP Preamble, ss 7.31 and 7.32. Timeframe: 2018-2020.2021-06-02Health and Community Services
HCS/92/2020 All Key Messages and information prepared for the minister, deputy minister and ADM's for the June 2020 session of the House of Assembly.2020-07-14Health and Community Services
HCS/66/2023 I am requesting all information by way of emails, telephone conversation notes and any other means of communication regarding the following; Information from one, two and/or three physicians who have communicated to Minister Osborne directly and indirectly and from Minister Osborne and/or any all employees to the physicians within HCS regarding their interest in working at the Emergency Room at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre for 7-10 shifts per month for Category A pay and/or other interest in working at the BPHC. Please begin your search starting June, 2022 to April 13, 2023.2023-05-17Health and Community Services
HCS/69/2023 Please provide data on the number of patients that died while on a waiting list for either a diagnostic scan or a consultation with a specialist in fiscal year 2022-23. Please break the data out by procedure and case info - date the patient went on the waiting list, date for the meeting with a specialist or date for diagnostic scan (if scheduled), and date of cancellation. Please also note the government's target time for providing the consultation or scan in question. (Note: many hospitals/health regions were able to identify such cases as they track the reason for cancelled operations.) Time period: April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.2023-05-09Health and Community Services
HCS/206/2021 All emails to and from the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, from January 1 2019 to July 28 2021.2021-08-31Health and Community Services
HCS/231-232/2021 Information regarding data-sharing agreements between HCS and Canada Health Infoway or pharmaceutical, medical or research companies.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/211/2021 Copies of all the papers and digital information that Dr. Janice Fitzgerald used for the live COVID-19 update on July 30, 2021.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/207/2021 All emails to and from Minister, Health and Community Services, MHA Dr. John Haggie from January 1 2019 to July 28 2021.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/59/2021 All documents, correspondence, briefing notes and/or emails from 1 January 2016 to the present concerning or relating to the interpretation of Specific Assessment within section 7.31 of the General Preamble to the Medical Payment Schedule and any reviews of physician patterns of billings pertaining to Specific Assessments that have been done by either the Medical Services Division or the Audit Division.2021-06-01Health and Community Services
HCS/119/2021 Any policy and procedure documentation surrounding Medical Transportation for Income Support Clients (specifically Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment - Methadone and Suboxone clients).2021-05-25Health and Community Services
HCS/110/2020 Please provide the scientific evidence (studies) used by Minister Haggie and Doctor Fitzgerald to recommend masks for protection against Covid19. An opinion or a theory is not acceptable.2020-08-31Health and Community Services
HCS/49/2023 Please provide all records pertaining to the provincial government's recruitment of registered nurses in India. 2023-05-30Health and Community Services
HCS/68/2023 We are looking to review the report regarding the Delta Hotel pool incident on April 14, 2023. 2023-05-02Health and Community Services
HCS/62/2023 The briefing binder for Estimates Committee 2023-24.2023-05-02Health and Community Services
HCS/407/2021 In accordance with the Public Health Protection and Promotion Act (the Act), Chapter P-37.3 Section 12(2)(a), provide copies of audits and/or risk assessments in relation to health hazards that an environmental health officer or officers have conducted in accordance with the Act, under the context of the current health emergency. 2023-05-02Health and Community Services
HCS/92/2021 All records, including but not limited to complaints, emails, memos, briefing notes and meeting minutes, concerning babies switched at birth at the Walwyn Cottage Hospital in Come By Chance. Please exclude duplicates or media reports.2021-04-16Health and Community Services
HCS/70/2023 Please provide data on the number of patients that died while on a waiting list for surgery or a procedure in fiscal year 2022-23. Please break the data out by surgery/procedure and case information - date the patient was referred to a specialist, decision date, date for the procedure, and date of cancellation. Please also note the government's target time for providing the procedure in question. Note: Many hospitals/ health regions were able to identify such cases as they track the reason for cancelled operations.) Time period: April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.2023-05-08Health and Community Services
HCS/59/2023 Briefing notes and correspondence relating to the World Health Organization Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel, including any briefing notes and correspondence with federal/provincial officials and/or health personnel recruiting agencies regarding the Code.2023-05-08Health and Community Services
HCS/45/2023 Could you please provide the private Ambulance contract pertaining to Brought's Ambulance Service LTD.2023-04-21Health and Community Services
HCS/26/2023 Please provide any contract, service agreements, MOUs, etc. associated with the same-day air travel cardiac catheter services program recently announced by the provincial government.2023-02-22Health and Community Services
HCS/9/2023 I am seeking information detailing all deaths in NL that have been attributed to Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Specifically, I would like to know the date of each death, the age of the deceased at the time of death (just the age in years, not a date of birth), and the vaccination status of each individual at the time of death. 2023-02-22Health and Community Services
HCS/377/2021 Copy of all email and correspondence between the minister of Health and his office to and from or between any and all of his staff, any and all officials in Eastern Health executive and any and all staff In the IT department of eastern health as it relates to the privacy breach of the Eastern Health Information Database.2022-02-11Health and Community Services
HCS/99/2021 The transition briefing binder and all briefing materials - in any and all formats, including paper and electronic - prepared for, and/or provided to, the incoming/new minister.2021-05-11Health and Community Services
HCS/22/2021 Provide briefing notes for the months of January 2021 and December and November of 2020.2021-04-19Health and Community Services
HCS/124/2020 Request for various briefing notes.2020-09-22Health and Community Services
HCS/119/2020 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of July 2020.2020-09-17Health and Community Services
HCS/57/2023 Any and all records from December 1, 2022 to March 24, 2023 concerning Cape Broyle Ambulance service. This should include Director level up and full Minister's office.2023-04-28Health and Community Services
HCS/46/2023 Road Ambulance Policies & Procedures Manual.2023-04-28Health and Community Services
HCS/27/2023 Records between January 2015 and January 2023 pertaining to repackaging, reconstitution, compounding AND/OR dose-splitting Lucentis (Ranibizumab) and Eylea (Aflibercept).2023-04-28Health and Community Services
HCS/85/2022 Please provide all guidance and supporting documentation obtain from Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada that recommends proof of vaccination. As well as any documentation obtain from Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada that was used to implement the proof of vaccination passport system.2023-04-17Health and Community Services
HCS/230/2022 Copies of all correspondences, letters, emails, etc to the NLMA from the Department and from the NLMA to the Department regarding cataract surgeries, waitlist for cataract surgeries, surgery quotas and allotment of surgery quotas between August 1- October 5, 2022.2022-10-20Health and Community Services
HCS/263/2021 I wish to request information regarding the policies, processes and procedures of the province of NL medical system for breast augmentation surgery for transgender women in this province. As well, I want to know how much funds are designated for helping transgender women. And, If there is a difference for transgender men. More importantly, how much money is allocated and budgeted for these services, and if anybody has ever qualified for such surgeries. If so how many people have been approved through the medical system in this province. Is there a waitlist, and the names of the approved service provider for transgender health in this province?2021-11-01Health and Community Services
HCS/137/2021[1] All records related to "Health Accord NL" in 2021. If this is more appropriate for the Department of Finance or any other department, please transfer there.2021-09-15Health and Community Services
HCS/67/2021 During today's COVID-19 news conference, Dr. Fitzgerald announced new measures for rotational workers. I request all records, both paper and electronic, regarding this policy change.2021-04-16Health and Community Services
HCS/153/2020 Total amount (itemized) paid to the contractors (PAL) & (EVAS) for 2019-2020 fiscal year - total amount (itemized) paid to the contractors (PAL) & (EVAS) for 2020 year to date - totals paid to charter companies for all out of province medevacs for Companies other than EVAS/PAL for 2020 calendar year - total number of patients moved by the contract aircraft vs Government aircraft for 2020 calendar year to date.2020-11-12Health and Community Services
HCS/60/2023 Statistics regarding covid deaths of people with vaccinations.2023-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/279/2022 Various briefing materials from October, 2022.2023-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/12/2022 Please provide a copy of the manufacturer labelling, warnings, test kit usage and instructions for the rapid covid 19 test about to be implemented in schools around the province and any government institution.2023-04-17Health and Community Services
HCS/42/2023 A list of expenses/ costs/ moneys claimed/ reimbursed related to the January 2023 physician recruitment trip to Ireland, including expenses claimed for reimbursement by Minister Osbourne, Minister of Health, and the 10 others who accompanied him on a 6-day mission to 4 Irish cities.2023-04-13Health and Community Services
HCS/283/2022 Decision notes, briefing materials, and/or emails (director level and above) related to contracts/agreements with Cougar Helicopters for standby rotor-wing air ambulance medevac services. Date range of request is Sept. 1, 2022 to the present.2023-03-29Health and Community Services
HCS/89/2021 All information on the tender for Sign Language Interpreting Services. If this has already been requested, can you please direct me to where I would find this public information?2021-06-02Health and Community Services
HCS/55/2021 Please supply the RFP as originally posted and RFP evaluation report used in the selection of the successful proponent for Workforce Management System contracted awarded to Change Healthcare, including but not limited to, all technical scoring by category and pricing submission amounts. Please include the names and contact details of all proponents.2021-06-02Health and Community Services

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