| HCS/219/2022 | Please provide the estimated and/or actual (if known) cost of the average or median cost of healthcare procedures offered in the provincial healthcare system. Services include all forms of cancer treatment (the average/median or actual cost if available). | 2022-10-04 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/78/2022 | Detailed list of expenses claimed by current and former Deputy Minister and each current and former ADM - Associate and Assistant Deputy Ministers - of Health and Community Services in 2020, 2021 and 2022 to present. | 2022-05-09 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/333/2021 | A complete list of all scientific studies followed by the government of Newfoundland and Labrador that was used to implement the following: 1. Lockdowns 2. Social distancing 3. Mask wearing 4. Mandating vaccines for covid 19 5. Vaccine passport for covid 19 Please site the study and provide links to websites and or all material showing how the science was followed If simply mandating what other provinces, governments or organizations did then provide detailed analysis that was followed to implement the above mentioned procedures. | 2022-01-28 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/217/2022 | Information relating to gender affirming care and gender dysphoria treatments. | 2022-10-14 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/207/2022 | All emails, including attachments, reports, memos and directives regarding a review by Central Health mammography results for patients of Central Health to identify possible diagnostic discrepancies. This includes all emails, including attachments to the provincial government from Central Health officials as well as between senior members of the Department of Health including the minister, deputy minister and other senior staff, as well as any emails from the premier's office. Please include all attachments. Date range May 2022 to present. | 2022-10-11 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/177/2022 | All letters, emails, memos, directives, legal notices, directives sent to Wade Smith and/ or Smith's Ambulance Service in June and July 2022. | 2022-09-26 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/331/2021 | Cost of all covid testing, including contact tracing for all Newfoundland and Labrador 2019- current Cost of covid vaccines for Newfoundland and Labrador 2019- current Cost of on site pop up or temporary clinics in Newfoundland and Labrador Total cost for all things related to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador incurred by government (public) 2019- current. | 2022-01-17 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/181/2020 | A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of October 2020. | 2020-12-31 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/72/2022 | I am requesting a detailed breakdown of the total cost of the NLVaxPass, including development and app costs or fees, as well as any enforcement and promotion costs, or data entry costs. | 2022-06-07 | Health 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. | 2022-05-17 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/379/2021 | Records relating to physician shortage. | 2022-04-26 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/366/2021 | Date range: March 15, 2020 to current.
1. Polling used by the government to understand public opinion during the Covid 19 pandemic.
2. Other methods such as media monitoring and sentiment analysis undertaken to understand public opinion during the Covid 19 pandemic.
Please provide all briefing materials, memos, contracts, correspondence, email discussions (director level and up), sources, key messages and consultant recommendations resulting from the above in your department.
| 2021-12-30 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/97/2022 | A copy of all briefing material produced for the Minister, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Ministers for February 2022. | 2022-09-12 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/152/2022 | The number of monthly applications per calendar year made through the Special Authorization Drug Process for drugs used for cancer treatment, including pain management and drugs that improve quality of life while undergoing cancer treatment. | 2022-06-20 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/68/2022 | Provide the covid 19(84) vaccination status of the people who died with covid 19, or to be clear who were attributed to have died of covid 19 according to official govt of NL data as of today Feb 15,2022 from march 14, 2020. Clearly no identifiable information of the person, just the vaccination status, as such: no vax, 1 vax, 2 vax, or 2 plus boosted. | 2022-06-20 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/168/2021 | Please provide a breakdown of costs for the following Air Ambulance services for 2019-20 and 2020-21 by Aircraft Company (PAL, EVAS, Government Air Services - St. John's, Air Services Goose Bay). | 2022-01-13 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/112-113/2021 | Decision notes, Information notes, and meeting notes referencing Sequence Bio/Sequence Bioinformatics/DataLab since June 2020. | 2022-01-10 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/212/2022 | Between the period of September, 2019 to September, 2022: Copies of letters, emails sent to/from the Department of Health and Community Services and various individuals with the words " Diagnostic Mammography", "Breast Cancer" and "Accreditation". Copies of all emails, letters, correspondences between the Department of Health and Community Services and Central Health Authority with the words " Accreditation of Mammography", "Breast Screening program in Central Health", "Accreditation by the Canadian Association of Radiologists". | 2022-10-31 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/210/2022 | Any and all records concerning October 10, 2019 letter from Drs. Dalton, Rendell and Kennedy to Karen Stone, Deputy Minister, Re: Central Health Patient Safety and Quality Care Issues. This should a search of then executive and Minister emails, draft replies, briefing notes etc. | 2022-10-31 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/127/2022 | Information relating to Western Health laundry contract. | 2022-07-25 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/137/2022 | The briefing binder for Estimates Committee 2022-23. | 2022-06-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/70/2022 | Please provide any and all communications, including email, texts, and phone call records, etc. between Dr. Teresa Tam and any employee of the Gov't of Newfoundland where the subject matter includes COVID-19 and/or COVID-19 Vaccines. | 2022-06-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/375/2021 | On October 8, 2021 a conference call was held between the Minister of Health, Dr. John Haggie and faith group leaders. A financial incentive was offered to Faith Based Organizations to implement the Vaccine Passport. How much money was given to the Faith Based Organizations? Please break down the amount based on Church/ Denomination? | 2021-12-16 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/315/2021[1] | I am requesting a copy of the report from a mental health review initiated for [individual] in [month] 2021 at the Labrador Grenfell Health Centre. | 2021-11-30 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/197/2020 | Records relating to Opioid litigation and participation in an action to recover health care costs pertaining to opioid use, side effects and/or addiction, including recovery under the Health Care Costs Recovery Act, SBC 2008, c. 27 and/or parallel legislation in other provinces and territories. | 2021-11-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/51/2021 | Any communication (emails, briefing notes, reports, etc.) between Minister Haggie or his executive staff and Moya Greene or any other member of the Premier's Economic Recovery Team. Time period September 2020 to present. | 2021-11-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/43/2021 | I wish to obtain any and all records concerning diagnostic overshadowing of patients with mental illnesses including, but not limited to, memos, reports, studies and briefing notes since January 2018. | 2021-11-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/215/2021 | A copy of the plan to which Minister Haggie referred in an NTV news item on Tuesday, August 3 for addressing the physician shortage and/or how the province provides health care, containing a short, medium and long term approach assesses the supply and demand for physicians in the province, a human resource plan for physicians, or any plans that government is taking to recruit and retain doctors. | 2022-04-06 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/159/2021 | Notes, emails, briefing materials, or any other materials related to the evaluation of the use of overreacting as a treatment or prevention for covid-19. | 2021-11-03 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/48/2021 | Complete list of donors (names) and amounts donated (per donor) to Trinity Conception Placentia Health Foundation over the most recent 5 fiscal years. | 2021-11-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/40/2021 | Provide the date when Avalon Laboratories received its accreditation to process PCR tests in Newfoundland. If PCR test processing was being conducted by Avalon Laboratories before their accreditation, provide records that show proper accreditation provide records that show proper accreditation was in place on an interim basis for Avalon Laboratories to process such tests. If no such accreditation records exist, provide records that show who or what laboratory or other entity that was accredited to process PCR tests in Newfoundland prior to Avalon Laboratories receiving their accreditation. | 2021-11-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/201/2022 | Please provide documentation on the number of requests for the government to pay at least part of the bill for patients to receive planned health care services outside of Canada during the past three fiscal years. | 2022-10-14 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/67/2022 | Information relating to the Covid Alert app. | 2022-06-02 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/118/2022 | All correspondence that contain the term rapid antigen test. | 2022-04-18 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/49/2021 | I am requesting that the metrics be shared that are being used set the Alert levels in the Current Covid 19 Alert level assessment. | 2021-04-19 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/182-183/2020 | Records relating to Marathon Gold. | 2020-11-16 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/163/2020 | A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of September 2020. | 2020-11-13 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/70/2020 | Information regarding laboratory instruments, etc. | 2020-09-18 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/130/2020 | Any records that mention cooperation between the Ministry of Health and a law enforcement agency with regards to immigration status, in particular CBSA and police services in the province. Also include any records that mention dealing with or providing services to Newfoundland residents without formalized legal immigration status, sometimes referred to as a "sanctuary" or "access without fear" policy. For example, the Ministry's policies with regards to patients with undocumented status accessing health services. | 2020-09-17 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/252/2021[1] | All correspondence to and from the Department Executive (Minister, deputy minister, assistant deputy ministers, communications director, executive assistant as well Doctor Janice Fitzgerald and the covid19info@gov.nl.ca and healthinfo@gov.nl.ca email addresses) regarding George Street Festival 2021: timeline September 1, 2021 to present. | 2021-10-18 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/192/2021 | Records pertaining to the total number of calls for service for both the P1 and P2 ambulances contracted by Ryan's Ambulance Service (Trepassey, NL), the number of times the P2 ambulance contracted to Ryan's was required to respond to a call and the total number of occurrences of a "Red Alert" in the Ambulance Catchment Area of Ryan's Ambulance Service (Trepassey, NL) for the years 2018, 2019 and 2020. | 2021-08-27 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/79/2021 | Please could you forward information you have relating to the scientific evidence that non medical masks and six (6) feet social distancing stops the transmission of viruses. | 2021-04-20 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/180/2022 | All memos, briefing notes, emails and reports from the Health and Community Services office from January 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 about a delay in critical cancer diagnoses, treatment or similar as a direct consequence of COVID-19. | 2022-07-26 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/391/2021 | Please provide all documentation on the isolation of sar-cov 2 samples in living human tissues. Provide all the information used to show the existence of a new and distinct virus that an emergency for the province. Include communication emails, news reports, text messages, inter-office communications, etc. Time frame from 2019-2021 | 2022-05-05 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/338/2021 | Looking for information and communication surrounding when (time and date) Premier Andrew Furey and team were notified of the cyber attack on the province's healthcare IT system. Also, looking for information (time and date) on when Premier Furey and his team, including how many staffers, left for Glasgow, Scotland to attend the COP26 Conference. | 2022-01-10 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/304/2021 | Any briefing materials or other records related to lobby efforts or meetings with representatives from, or on behalf of, the Canadian Beverage Association between June 17, 2021 and Oct. 19, 2021. | 2021-12-14 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/321/2021 | Please provide Blaine Edwards annual salary with the department: time frame 2016 to 2020. | 2021-12-03 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/112/2020[3] | Request for various briefing notes from May, 2020. | 2020-08-31 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/166/2022 | In early April 2022, people with diabetes were quietly removed from the immunocompromised category providing eligibility for PCR COVID-19 tests in Newfoundland and Labrador. Provide any and all records regarding this change, including but not limited to the statement "guidance from the Public Health Agency of Canada, patients with diabetes were considered low risk for progression of COVID-19 to severe outcomes". Provide all internal communications - emails, briefing notes. meeting notes, and other records at DHCS regarding this change. | 2022-07-25 | Health and Community Services |
| HCS/144/2022 | I'd like the notes, briefings, and emails that mention Sequence Bio in the last year. | 2022-07-25 | Health and Community Services |
