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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
HCS/120/2018 All documents in the Ministry of Health and Community Services, related to cyro-sperm preservation. Specifically the number of individuals who have partaken in the service, by year, since 2010. Also include any documents relating to internal discussion around the service not being covered by MCP.2018-10-29Health and Community Services
HCS/30/2018[4] Copies of all repayment agreements between the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and the federal government that were entered into pursuant to section 103 of the Patent Act. 2018-05-15Health and Community Services
HCS/115/2018 2018 and current wait time data for all provincial mental health and addictions programs (services offered through Eastern Health MH Central Intake, etc.).2018-10-29Health and Community Services
HCS/58/2018 Information relating to Lucentis and Eylea for FY2016 and FY2017.2018-09-21Health and Community Services
HCS/34/2018 Please provide a copy of all policies and procedures concerning or related to determining who "is a resident" under section 3(a) of the Medical Care Insurance Beneficiaries and Inquiries Regulations.2018-05-15Health and Community Services
HCS/21/2018 Statistic showing usage of diagnostic imaging machines in the province by facility. Statistics showing the staffing of Diagnostic Imaging machines in the Province by facility.2018-02-19Health and Community Services
HCS/71/2017 All communications, memo's, emails, letters from Canadian Blood Services to the Ministry of Health/ Minister of Health and personnel that work on the blood file on the issue of paid-plasma between the January 2015-July 2017. All communications from the Ministry of Health to provincial and territorial counterparts on the issue of paid-plasma between January 2016-July 2017. All communications (if any) between Canadian Plasma Resources, their lobbyist Jim Pimblett and the Ministry of Health, Health Minister between 2013-2017.2017-10-18Health and Community Services
HCS/65/2017[1] All briefing notes, emails and other correspondence, submissions to Cabinet and Treasury Board related to the Minister's decision to eliminate Fee Code 54650, Influenza Immunization, from the MCP Payment Schedule.2017-07-24Health 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/50/2018 Information relating to Lucentis and Eylea.2018-09-19Health 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/96/2018 All correspondence, internal memoranda, ministerial briefing notes, reports, legal opinions, advisory files, planning documents, records of discussions or meetings, minutes and any other relevant documents relating to or containing records of any discussions regarding, or decisions made, with respect to the drugs Eloctate and Alprolix between July 1st 2015 and July 1st 2018. 2018-08-13Health and Community Services
HCS/80/2018[1] I request any correspondence between Janssen Inc., or someone on its behalf, and the Ministry of Health and Community Services regarding biosimilar infliximab (e.g. Inflectra, Remsima, or Renflexis).2018-07-10Health and Community Services
HCS/3/2018 Please Provide all documents, emails, Phone Records, Amounts, the legal names of which companies are NOT in compliance with the executive Order COR-2016-060935 issued on September 20 2016.2018-02-19Health 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/90/2017 A list of all briefing materials provided to the minister in September 2017.2017-10-23Health and Community Services
HCS/83/2018 Please provide a copy of all records dated between 1 November 1997 and 31 March 1998 related to or concerning paragraph 4(x.1) of the Medical Care Insurance Insured Services Regulations, including all communications between the DHCS and Cabinet Secretariat related to or concerning paragraph 4(x.1).2018-07-20Health and Community Services
HCS/84/2018 Deloitte LLP was commissioned to prepare report(s) on the administration of self-managed care in the home support sector as well options for the introduction of electronic visit verification systems in agency-provided care and/or self-managed care. I am requesting a copy of this report(s), which would have been prepared and submitted to Government sometime in the last 12 months, as well as copies of any presentations and briefing notes related to same.2018-07-18Health and Community Services
HCS/36/2018 Interim agreement in principle Oct. 03 /2017 between Health and Community Services and Moores Ambulance 2012 ltd. and Eastern Regional Health Authority.2018-10-17Health 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/99/2017 How much money did Government spend in Fiscal Year 2016-17 providing services to communities of less than 500 people? 2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/54/2018 Please forward all Invoices from vendors for Air Ambulance Service during the monthly periods noted below. Dates: October 2017, November 2017, December 2017, January 2018, February 2018, March 2018. 2018-05-11Health and Community Services
HCS/91/2018 All emails between Ben Farrell, Manager of Air Services, and Jason Letto, Manager of Health Emergency Management Program/Air Ambulance, pertaining to supplemental Air Ambulance aircraft. All invoices for supplemental Air Ambulance services provided by PAL and EVAS during the period January 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018.2018-07-23Health and Community Services
HCS/4/2019 Information notes, decision notes, analyses, and/or other background or briefing materials - in any and all formats, including paper and electronic - related to moving the Medical Transportation Assistance for Income Support Clients program to the Department of Health and Community services in 2018, and the operation of the program after the move.2019-02-13Health and Community Services
HCS/12/2019 Please provide a copy of the three-year agreement the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador signed with the Pharmacists' Association of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was announced by news release on January 9, 2019: https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2019/health/0109n01.aspx.2019-02-13Health and Community Services
HCS/137/2018 Any and all records related to Mr. John Allan or Mr. Glenn Barnes. This includes, but is not limited to, text messages, BBMs, hand written notes, emails, calendar requests, etc. The date range is December 1, 2015 to Present Day.2018-12-21Health and Community Services
HCS/62/2017 A list of all briefing material provided to the minister in May 2017.2018-10-17Health and Community Services
HCS/131/2018 Information relating to the Medical Transportation Assistance Program.2018-12-07Health and Community Services
HCS/121/2018 Any messaging prepared for the fall sitting of the house of assembly during the month of October 2018.2018-11-26Health and Community Services
HCS/125/2018 Copies of notes, correspondence and emails regarding Labrador Grenfell Health board meetings held on June 23, 2018, September 6, 2018 and September 28, 2018.2018-12-21Health and Community Services
HCS/86-87/2018 Information relating to medically assisted deaths from 2016 to present.2018-07-10Health and Community Services
HCS/58/2017 I am requesting a copy of all appointments made by Steve Kent, and the date of the appointment, the term of the appointment and any remuneration associated with the appointment from Sept 26, 2014 to Nov 30, 2015.2017-06-16Health and Community Services
HCS/51/2017 I request the list of all locations to which naloxone kits have been delivered by the Department of Health and Community Services, as well all correspondence between the department and anyone receiving or wishing to receive a naloxone kit between June 1, 2016, and the day this request is processed.2017-05-09Health and Community Services
HCS/18/2017 Request all information related to the Antibiotics Adherence Program including the rationale and correspondence leading up to its implementation, and all correspondence, studies, and audits related to the projected costs and real costs, benefits and/or effectiveness of the program. Request any other information that may be directly or indirectly related to this program. Any information the NL Government has with regard to the existence of this program in other provinces of Canada.2017-05-09Health and Community Services
HCS/55/2017 A list of all briefing material provided to the minister in April 2017.2017-05-23Health and Community Services
HCS/53/2017 Any email or text message correspondence-- including attachments-- regarding ambulance/(s) in Happy Valley-Goose Bay plus any discussion about Labrador Ambulance Service Ltd. from Feb 1, 2017 to present day.2017-06-06Health and Community Services
HCS/48/2017 All documents and correspondence including, but not limited to: briefing notes, text messages, emails (including attachments), handwritten notes, and any other record or document, electronic or otherwise, created between August 19, 2015 and April 12, 2017, referencing the former Paddon Home in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, and/or money to restore it, and/or the Labrador Friendship Centre.2017-05-16Health and Community Services
HCS/45/2017 A list of all briefing material provided to the minister during March 2017.2017-05-09Health and Community Services
HCS/56/2017 A copy of the following briefing materials: Sale of the former medical clinic in the town of Western Bay; Request to support additional clinical psychology residency position at Eastern Health; Review of financial position of Harbourview Manor Personal Care Home; Lines of credit for the RHAs 2017-18; Mental Health and Addictions Performance indicators; Digital solutions to increase access to mental health services; Penney's Funeral Service; Sequence Bio meeting briefing.2017-06-23Health and Community Services
HCS/61/2017 All correspondence, written, electronic or otherwise, between provincial government and Labrador-Grenfell Health about Dr. Alexis Caro-Guzman or containing the name Caro-Guzman between January 1, 2015 and May 24, 2017.2017-06-20Health and Community Services
HCS/54/2017[1] Please provide all correspondence between and/or by the Premier, his Chief of Staff, the Minister of Health and Community Services, his DM, ADMs and Executive Assistant, as well as officials and HR staff at Eastern Health regarding the dismissal of Keith Sheppard and the hiring of Jamie O'Dea. Included in this request would be any reference to "director of pharmaceutical services". This request would cover the time period from May 2016 to present.2017-06-09Health and Community Services
HCS/57/2017 I am requesting a copy of all emails Sent/Received by Steve Kent from Oct 18 to Oct 24, 2015. I do not wish to receive a copy of any NLIS or media stories. I do not wish to have any records related to caucus or constituent files, as I understand they are protected under the Act.2017-06-16Health and Community Services
HCS/27/2017 A copy of the following briefing materials from January 2017 -Radon testing project in St. Lawrence, NL -Death of Youth receiving health services from central health -Types of organ and tissue donation systems.2017-03-21Health and Community Services
HCS/32/2017[1] Records generated in relation to the air ambulance helicopter normally contracted for use by Eastern Health, including its operational status and why it was re-tasked. Date range of request is Feb. 6 to Feb. 24, 2017, inclusive.2017-04-19Health and Community Services
HCS/19/2017 Request the following information related to the NL Government Antibiotic Adherence Program. 1. The total cost of this program for the calendar year 2015/2016. The total compensation/cost associated with each clearly identified individual Pharmacy for the calendar year 2015/2016 and the number of client who were the beneficiary of this program.2017-03-22Health and Community Services
HCS/41/2017 Records indicating the number of health cards (i.e. identification card for provincial health insurance) reported lost or stolen during 2016.2017-04-17Health and Community Services
HCS/21/2017 I am seeking information related to a Request for Proposal dated June 8, 2015 for sterile compounding services. Specifically, I would like a list of all bids submitted, including the company names and values for each bid.2017-03-22Health and Community Services
HCS/31/2017 A record of all invoices, bills and costs related to performing rotor-wing helicopter air ambulance services in Newfoundland and Labrador in the last two fiscal years.2017-03-31Health and Community Services
HCS/43/2017 I would like access to all briefing notes provided to the minister or deputy minister relating to the health funding agreement with the federal government reached at the end of 2016.2017-05-01Health and Community Services
HCS/40/2017[1] All receipts, reimbursement records related to out of province trips by the minister in 2016.2017-04-12Health and Community Services

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