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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
HCS/204/2020 Information relating to the Transition-Related Surgery (TRS) Request for Prior Approval.2021-04-07Health and Community Services
HCS/113/2020 Please provide any briefing notes prepared in the months of August, September and October, 2017, relating to supplementary air ambulance charter services.2020-08-31Health and Community Services
HCS/216/2022 Please specify all types of medical diagnostic testing that is approved for private sector. i.e. MRI, CAC, blood work, x-ray, CT, etc... Any types of current private medical procedures known to be offered by the private sector.2022-10-04Health and Community Services
HCS/226/2021 All emails sent/received re mask mandate from January 2021 to present by the Minister, Deputy Minister, and Assistant Deputy Ministers.2021-08-31Health and Community Services
HCS/179/2020 Various briefing notes from September, 2020.2020-12-31Health and Community Services
HCS/129/2021 All correspondence/communication between Minister John Haggie and Minister John Abbott. Timeframe is January 1 2021 to present day. Records should include texts, Skype messages, physical mail and email.2021-05-26Health and Community Services
HCS/394/2021 What covid 19 vaccine is being administered to children in Newfoundland ages 5-11 and 11-18 and how many doses have been administered to date.2021-12-29Health and Community Services
HCS/293/2021 I'm looking for the amount of money Dr. Janice Fitzgerald has been paid by the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in 2019, 2020 and 2021, including overtime and expenses. Please break the amount down by year.2021-11-30Health and Community Services
HCS/18/2021 December 2020 Decision Note - Eastern Health Additional Ambulance Resources Request.2021-04-13Health and Community Services
HCS/292/2021 For 1300 ( approx) doctors in NL Latest annual report showing for one year This is in relation of a press release that total paid to doctors in NL was over .5 billion dollars. For General G P doctors Total salaries for 12 months Total amount re per diems 12 months Locum 12 months Same for doctors under specialist. Other amounts to make up .5 billion dollars plus.2021-12-03Health and Community Services
HCS/230/2021 Please provide any and all records, including emails, briefing material, studies, etc, regarding potential mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for employees of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Time period December 1, 2020 to present.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/221/2021 All communications to the department on the guidance for the use of the phrase 'pandemic of the unvaccinated' in reference to the COVID-19 pandemic.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/209/2021 A copy of all briefing material provided or created for the Minister, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Ministers for the month of July 2021 including drafts.2021-08-30Health and Community Services
HCS/135/2021 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of April 2021.2021-05-31Health and Community Services
HCS/122/2021 Please provide number of persons availing of Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment (OAMT) for the following communities. Please provide separate numbers by town if possible - Eastport Sandringham Happy Adventure Traytown Salvage Glovertown Gambo Hare Bay Dover Benton Burnside-St. Chads Sandy Cove Terra Nova Charlottetown Indian Bay Centreville-Wareham-Trinity New-Wes-Valley Musgrave Harbour Lumsden Cape Freels Deadman's Bay Greenspond2021-05-26Health and Community Services
HCS/219/2021 Any and all documents including reports, correspondence, policy papers or studies on implementing a junk food tax (sometimes called a sugar tax or fat tax) in Newfoundland and Labrador, time frame January 1, 2017 to present.2021-09-27Health and Community Services
HCS/184/2021[1] Correspondence between an individual and Dr. Janice Fitzgerald regarding COVID-19.2021-09-02Health and Community Services
HCS/169/2022[1] I am requesting all data regarding medical malpractice in all its forms, within your province that includes misdiagnosis, miss prescription, infection, negligence, failed surgery etc. I am hoping these can also be further separated by death vs debilitating injury or disorder. I require these for the following years: 31/03/18 - 01/04/21.2022-07-25Health and Community Services
HCS/161/2022 Any information on efforts made to reduce the number of benzodiazipene prescriptions issued.2022-07-25Health and Community Services
HCS/125/2021 Records related to NL Provincial Health Shared Services Supply Chain contract # 2020-0703 with Bio Nuclear for PPE. Request includes records related to performance management/performance evaluation, the termination notice issued to Bio Nuclear and associated records. Request includes messages in any and all formats, including paper and electronic. Date range of request is Jan. 1, 2021 to the present.2021-05-13Health and Community Services
HCS/65/2021 A list of all briefing notes for the minister, deputy minister and assistant deputy ministers for February 2021.2021-04-19Health and Community Services
HCS/38/2021 Various questions relating to Covid-19.2021-04-19Health and Community Services
HCS/370/2021 All costs associated with restoring healthcare systems after the security breach that in October 2021. All costs associated with providing credit services from Equifax to those who had private information breached in October 2021. (approx costs will suffice at this time until full cost is known once all parties that can avail of services, have availed of equifax services.)2022-01-18Health and Community Services
HCS/189/2020 Records relating to the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH).2020-12-22Health and Community Services
HCS/145/2020 I am looking to access information regarding decisions made and direction given to regional health authorities (RHAs), including but not limited to Central Health (CH), regarding the use of microwaves in personal care homes. 2020-11-12Health and Community Services
HCS/123/2020[1] I would like details as to the number of covid-19 travel exemptions that have been issued by the province of NL to non-residents. Date: March 13 to August 11th (todays date). I am also requesting the category the exemption fell under such as caring for a loved one, funeral, essential worker, seasonal property owner to name a few.2020-09-22Health and Community Services
HCS/141/2022 A copy of the Briefing Book used by the Minister in the House of Assembly during the weeks of May 2nd-5th 2022 and May 9th-12th 2022. If the information changed daily, please note and provide.2022-06-06Health and Community Services
HCS/139/2022 On May 11, 2022 Paul Dinn mentioned that he received an outline from the department of Health and Community Services about what is available for mental healthcare just a few days before. Please provide that outline.2022-06-06Health and Community Services
HCS/90/2022 Please provide the life expectancy of a resident in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as the average, mean and median age of death from covid-19 for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.2022-06-02Health and Community Services
HCS/38/2022 Any and all correspondence between Eastern Health and the minister, deputy minister and ADM about dissatisfaction amongst psychologists, from 2020 to present.2022-06-02Health and Community Services
HCS/115/2022 All records regarding the Provincial Government's new Covid-19 hubline.2022-05-17Health and Community Services
HCS/160/2022 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of May 2022.2022-07-15Health and Community Services
HCS/140/2022 Please provide a copy all the scientific evidence and studies, as stated by our Chief Health Officer, relied upon to remove all covid mandate's in Newfoundland and Labrador including , but not limited to, masking and vaccination pass during the peak of the highest infections and deaths experienced in Newfoundland and Labrador throughout the entire pandemic.2022-06-06Health and Community Services
HCS/93/2022 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of February 2022.2022-05-17Health and Community Services
HCS/132/2021 Information regarding the Medical Transportation Assistance Program.2021-05-31Health and Community Services
HCS/250/2022 Any and all records related to the replacement of St. Clare's Hospital. 2015-Present.2022-12-02Health and Community Services
HCS/322/2021 A copy of the briefing book used by the Minister in the House of Assembly the week of Oct 25-28.2022-04-26Health and Community Services
HCS/285/2021 Notes, briefings, and emails that mention Sequence Bio in the last six months.2022-01-26Health and Community Services
HCS/282/2021 All communications, both paper and electronic, between Blaine Edwards and Michael Kirby. Time frame September 1, 2016 to April 30, 2020.2022-01-10Health and Community Services
HCS/144/2020 Any and all records concerning missing and/or stolen PPE and/or Team Broken Earth from February 1, 2020 to today.2020-11-18Health and Community Services
HCS/119/2022 A copy of the agreement between the Department of Health and Community Services and Fonemed for the provision of Healthline (811) Services awarded following RFP 120014227. 2022-04-26Health and Community Services
HCS/302/2021 Notes, briefings, and emails that mention Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information in the last six months. Please provide this information for free because it is in the public's interest. 2022-04-26Health and Community Services
HCS/109/2022 A copy of the briefing book used by or prepared for the Minister for the HOA the week of March 15-17, 2022.2022-04-18Health and Community Services
HCS/56/2022 Please provide any and all documentation on the following: All Cause Mortality statistics for the province of Newfoundland or any part where data has been recorded for the calendar years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and into 2022 where possible. 2022-04-11Health and Community Services
HCS/353/2021 The total number of provincial ambulance calls in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and most importantly, to date in 2021. Also broken down by month for each year/year-to-date. 2022-02-11Health and Community Services
HCS/279/2021 Of the people that died of covid, listed from earliest to latest, how many were fully vaccinated, how many died within 2 weeks after the 1st or 2nd vaccination jab?2021-11-29Health and Community Services
HCS/307/2021 The number of wait-listed patients who died awaiting surgeries or other potentially lifesaving medical procedures, and whose appointments were delayed due to the covid pandemic. Please provide breakdown of numbers by health region, type of procedure, length of delays, and cause of death. Date range: March 15, 2020 to Oct. 20, 2022.2021-11-16Health and Community Services
HCS/235/2021 For the past 5 fiscal years. 1. Average # of Acute Care beds occupied. 2. Average # of Acute Care beds available. 3. Average # of ICU beds occupied. 4. Average # of ICU beds available.2021-08-31Health and Community Services
HCS/383/2021 Has HCS or any government body communicated to doctors in Newfoundland not to prescribe HCQ or ivermectin? Please provide relevant communications to doctors, college of physicians or any other body that may communicate this info to doctors.2022-04-26Health and Community Services
HCS/303/2021 I am requesting information regarding Covid-19 related hospitalizations and deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador for the year 2021. 2022-01-17Health 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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