Michael J Flynn Consultants Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Michael J Flynn Consultants Ltd

Date published 28 Aug, 2018

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Healthcare, telemedicine, healthcare reform

Intended results Inform specified individuals that Mercy Virtual has decided, for the near future, not to continue its engagement with the Department of Health, HSE and selected Irish hospitals regarding its offer to help reform Irish healthcare and not to submit a business proposal to the HSE for delivering specific telemedicine pilot programs.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Michael Flynn of Michael J Flynn Consultants Limited

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Mercy Virtual

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 15740 South Outer Forty Road, Chesterfield, Mo 63017, USA

Main business or activity Health

Company website https://www.mercyvirtual.net

Contact email address Gavin.Helton@Mercy.Net

Contact phone number +1 636-237-4102

Contact address 15740 South Outer Forty Road, Chesterfield, Mo 63017, USA

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

Informal communication (1)

SMS

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Muiris O’Connor Assistant Secretary (Department of Health)

Micheál Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael McGrath TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Damian O’Farrell Special Adviser (Department of Health)