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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
HCS/25/2019 Any and all correspondence, written or electronic, regarding moving air ambulance services from Happy Valley-Goose Bay from Jan. 1, 2018 to present.2019-04-16Health and Community Services
HCS/22/2019 All documents and records within the Department that include, or provide a basis for, assessment rules, guidelines, criteria, instructions, benchmarks, or other related matters that are used by auditors or other personnel of the Department, for purposes of reviewing MCP claims by physicians, making decisions related to MCP claims of physicians, determining the validity or otherwise of MCP claims, conducting MCP audits of physicians, making MCP audit determinations, negotiating MCP audit settlements, or related activities.2019-04-16Health and Community Services
HCS/76/2019 Emails sent/received re Budget 2019 from April 1 2019 to present.2019-06-07Health and Community Services
HCS/58/2019 Please provide all documentation, briefing notes, draft briefing notes, emails, text messages etc. relating to Insulin Pump Therapy from December 1, 2015 to current date.2019-04-15Health and Community Services
HCS/63/2019 Briefing materials - in any and all formats, including paper and electronic - on the topic of coverage for insulin pumps for people over the age of 25. Request includes information notes, briefing notes, decision notes and key messages. Date range of request is Oct. 1, 2018 to the present.2019-04-15Health and Community Services
HCS/57/2019 Copies of various briefing notes.2019-04-15Health and Community Services
HCS/87/2019 I would like any and all information & correspondence (emails, meeting minutes, faxes) regarding policy EHS 2003-09-62 (Training - Requirements - "Best Efforts") from January 2016 to present. This would include a detailed summary of all operators who have requested an exemption as per policy along with all supporting documentation for the basis of the exemption request. I would also like all correspondence within DHCS regarding the Auditor General Report - Annual Report, Part 2.10, January 2011 regarding the "Best Efforts" clause.2019-07-11Health and Community Services
HCS/61/2019 Copies of all correspondence (including emails, inter-department communication and correspondence to the health authorities) on Pathology, Pathology services, Pathologists and centralizing services (i.e. closing of Carbonear Pathology to centralize at HSC) since 2016. 2019-04-15Health and Community Services
HCS/86/2019 The transition briefing binder drafted in anticipation of the potential for a new minister to be appointed after the provincial election.2019-06-17Health and Community Services
HCS/24/2019 Any messaging or draft messaging prepared for the Department or Minister since January 1st, 2019. In addition, any benchmarks/status updates/lists outlining levels of completion of "The Way Forward" initiatives.2019-03-19Health and Community Services
HCS/16/2019 I am requesting all communications from the department of Health and Community Services, pertaining to air ambulance from October 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018.2019-04-08Health and Community Services
HCS/90/2019 All emails received or sent by Health Minister John Haggie in the last six months regarding nurse overtime, as well as briefing notes on the subject.2019-06-26Health 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/65/2019 Break down of autism cases for each town or city in NL.2019-04-12Health and Community Services
HCS/62/2019 I would like to request the public service/working contract between Health and Community Services and the community based ambulance services, specifically for the contract that Lourdes Ambulance Service uses. I am looking for the information that pertains to this services public funding, workers wages and benefits, and operational information.2019-04-08Health and Community Services
HCS/23/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of January 2019.2019-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/83/2019 Any correspondence to or from the health department regarding patient-on-patient assaults or sexual assaults in long-term care homes in Newfoundland and Labrador from June 2018 to present.2019-06-26Health and Community Services
HCS/13/2019 Please provide a list of all external consulting contracts commenced or renewed since Dec. 1, 2015. For each instance, please specify the name of the individual or company consulting, the date the contract was initially commenced or renewed, the date the contract was concluded (or, if it's still ongoing, please specify) and the total dollar figure paid to date to the consultant for that project.2019-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/79/2019 Any correspondence and/or documents written after October 1, 2018 by Michael Harvey, ADM, to any person employed by or affiliated with Memorial University (e.g. researchers), related to the Terry Fox Research Institute's Marathon of Hope Cancer Centre Network.2019-05-23Health and Community Services
HCS/71/2019 I would like to see EY's recent recommendation for Ground and Air ambulance reports and any communications related to this.2019-05-23Health and Community Services
HCS/130/2018[1] Information relating to personal care homes.2019-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/56/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of February 2019.2019-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/82/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of April 2019.2019-06-14Health and Community Services
HCS/75/2019 All emails sent/received re MP Nick Whalen from 2015 to present.2019-06-07Health 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/85/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of May 2019.2019-06-14Health and Community Services
HCS/20/2019 Please provide me with the amount of money that was budgeted for each Regional Health Authority for Personal care Home Subsidies and Home Support Subsidies.2019-03-15Health and Community Services
HCS/21/2019 Please provide me with all documentation provided by the department of Health and Community Services to Deloitte in relation to the funding model review. Also, please provide me with all emails between the department of Health and Community Services and Deloitte between September 1, 2018 and February 6, 2019.2019-03-11Health and Community Services
HCS/15/2019 Deloitte report on The Gathering Place, conducted in 2018.2019-03-05Health and Community Services
HCS/135/2018 Please Provide me with the most Current audit information for each private ambulance service in the province of NL.2018-12-27Health and Community Services
HCS/33/2018 Interim Agreement in Principle October 3, 2017 Between Health and Community Services And Moore's Ambulance (2012) Limited And Eastern Regional Health Authority.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/24/2018 Details on medical assistance in dying, and the numbers for Newfoundland and Labrador. Specifically, how many requests for medical assistance have been made in this province since the federal government passed legislation, allowing eligible Canadian adults to request medical assistance in dying? How many of these requests were approved? And how many residents of Newfoundland and Labrador have died by medical assistance?2018-10-16Health and Community Services
HCS/81/2018 Please provide documentation of any draft/final research agreements and/or benefits agreements between the Province/Department of Health and Community Services and Terry Lynn Young and/or the Genomics Based R&D Centre for Health.2018-07-10Health 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/88/2018 All emails sent from and received by Dr. John Haggie (Minister of Health) or staff to Dr. Christopher Smith (MUN, Social Work).2018-07-10Health and Community Services
HCS/79/2018 Please provide, from 2015 to 2018, the following information regarding out of province pharmacy billings for the delivery of drugs to Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program beneficiaries: itemization of the products or drugs delivered, the companies providing each product, the cost of delivery to government for each product delivered, and the number of units of each product delivered.2018-07-10Health and Community Services
HCS/92/2017 All communications between Minister John Haggie or other staff in the minister's office, including emails, memos, notes or other letters, and Donald Sturge or John Georges as chairpersons of Central Health's Board of Trustees, on dates between and including April 1, 2017 and September 15, 2017.2017-10-27Health and Community Services
HCS/91/2017 On or about October 26, 2016, there was a need to medevac a person from Hopedale Labrador. Request all information and correspondence and documentation on this medevac including documentation related to possible involvement with Fire and Emergency Services, NL Government Air Services and JRCC Halifax.2017-10-23Health and Community Services
HCS/78/2017 All briefing notes, emails and other correspondence between January 1, 2017 to August 14, 2017, related to potential fee changes regarding the Well Baby Care Visit code within the MCP Payment Schedule, and Well Baby Care check-ups provided by Public Health, as a potential area of cost saving.2017-09-18Health and Community Services
HCS/128/2018[1] Emails, letters, memos, briefings or other documentation regarding the children's oncology group or Candlelighters NL, as produced or received by Minister John Haggie or Assistant Deputy Minister Michael Harvey. Requested timeframe of April 1 2018 to date.2018-11-30Health 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/8/2018[1] Information relating to vaccinations.2018-02-19Health and Community Services
HCS/87/2017 Please provide all correspondence regarding the development of a Long Term Care facility and any licenses or approvals given in the Gander area. Included would be letters/applications from proponents and correspondence with the town council.2017-10-24Health and Community Services
HCS/22/2018 All records and emails regarding risk of suicides in Labrador West from 2014 forward to, from or regarding Dr. Minal Mistry.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/49/2018 All documents since 1 January 1997 studying, considering, or otherwise dealing with or addressing the transitioning of "hospital-based" insured services to private medical clinics. All documents since 30 January 1998 studying, considering, or otherwise dealing with or addressing having surgical, diagnostic or therapeutic procedures that are described in paragraph 4(1)(x.1) of the Medical Care Insurance Insured Services Regulations provided as insured services in private medical clinics.2018-10-16Health and Community Services
HCS/61/2018 Amount paid for land in Springdale for the new Green Bay Health Center. Also what date was the purchase finalized and whom the land was bought from.2018-09-19Health and Community Services
HCS/111/2018 All communications from Wayne Young and Cameron Campbell related to ground ambulance from June 1, 2018 - present.2018-10-09Health and Community Services
HCS/98/2017 I am looking for the capital equipment approvals for the RHA(regional health authorities)for 2017-18. I believe this would be contained in the department of health and community services budget 2017. This would include list for the four regional health authorities.2017-12-06Health and Community Services
HCS/83/2017 Please provide copies of all records - including but not limited to: briefing notes, internal memos, emails, etc. - related to possible changes to Section 38 (1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.2017-10-18Health and Community Services
HCS/77/2018 Lease provide a copy of all records created since 30 January 1998 in the possession of the Department of Health and Community Services that relate to: (1) involve or concern wait times for cataract surgery in NL and the calculation or (2) measurement of wait times for cataract surgery in NL.2018-11-01Health and Community Services

[1] Information redacted due to personal information.
[2] Information redacted due to third party information.
[3] Information redacted due to reference to cabinet record.
[4] Information redacted due to legal concerns.
[5] Information redacted due to policy advice.
[6] Information redacted - falls outside scope of Act.
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