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SCREENING PROGRAMMES FOR JSIS MEMBERS INFORMATION LEAFLET
SCREENING PROGRAMMES FOR JSIS MEMBERS We are pleased to inform you that The Joint Sickness Insurance Scheme JSIS has recently partnered up with Beacon Hospital in order to implement health screening programmes for its members This programme will allow you to avail of a complete periodic health screening as well as reinforced medical follow up as required About Beacon Hospital Located in Sandyford Dublin 18 Beacon Hospital is one of Europe s most technologically advanced hospitals With over 200 inpatient beds and 1 700 consultants nurses and medical professionals Beacon Hospital operates a full service acute hospital Departments include but are not limited to Cancer Care Cardiology Cardiothoracics Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology Endoscopy ENT General Medicine Surgery Intensive Care Neurology Neurosurgery Orthopaedics Physiotherapy Paediatrics Plastic Surgery Radiology Rheumatology Sports Medicine Urology Vascular Services Women Men s Health and more For a full list of our services and departments visit our website beaconhospital ie Our theatre department houses 9 of Ireland s best equipped operating rooms Our Radiology Department is the most technologically advanced in Ireland and is the GE European showcase unit Beacon Hospital provides exceptional patient care in an environment where quality respect and compassion are at the centre of all we do We believe investing in the best of technology equipment and expertise allows us to provide our patients with care unlike anywhere else in Ireland
Screening Programme This screening programme aims to protect the health of these persons by offering a range of tests designed to catch a number of common health concerns early The majority of conditions and diseases can be very successfully treated if they are detected early Where results are normal you can leave with peace of mind and the reassurance that comes from a clear test result What to Bring All beneficiaries covered on a primary basis by JSIS must bring the following with them to any appointments at Beacon Hospital A completed and signed copy of their invitation to the screening programme with direct billing all annexes Health and vaccination records All medical documentation in their possession These include medical and surgical reports microscopic analysis reports from previous biopsies hospital discharge reports for any prior hospitalisations or consultations any examination reports from other health specialists blood group card a list of all medications and or prescriptions All beneficiaries of top up cover by JSIS must bring the following with them to any appointments at Beacon Hospital A completed and signed copy of their invitation to the screening programme without direct billing and all annexes
Their PPS number National Security Card Other Similar Health and vaccination records All medical documentation in their possession These include medical and surgical reports microscopic analysis reports from previous biopsies hospital discharge reports for any prior hospitalisations or consultations any examination reports from other health specialists blood group card a list of all medications and or prescriptions Important For beneficiaries of top up cover by JSIS the beneficiary will be required to pay for services carried out on the day To get a quote of costs prior to your appointment please contact us on healthcheck beaconhospital ie or call 00 353 1 293 6090 Your Appointment Your screening appointment will begin in Beacon HealthCheck on the ground floor of Beacon Consultants Clinic Please present to Beacon HealthCheck with the above mentioned to check in Your screening appointment will take between 3 4 hours to complete Please note that your physician may decide that further investigation is required by another specialist Where this is the case you may be required to return to Beacon Hospital on a later date for these appointments and or examinations
What is Included The screening programme you are eligible for is dependent on your age and gender Eight different screening packages have been developed based on the above To find out which programme you are eligible for please refer to your invitation letter Medical Summary You will receive a file detailing all examinations performed as well as their results and related reports The file can be made available to your other primary care physician should you so wish Making your Appointment The JSIS health screening service at Beacon Hospital is available Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8am and 4pm To make an appointment please email or phone us on the contact details below Please be sure to include a copy of your invitation letter in order for us to easily identify the screening programme for which you are eligible Phone 00 353 1 293 6090 Email healthcheck beaconhospital ie Getting Here Beacon Hospital is located in Sandyford Dublin 18 This is located just off Junction 15 of the M50 We are situated less than 10 minutes walk from either the Kilmacud or Stillorgan LUAS stops Please visit our website for various options for getting to the hospital or you can enter Beacon Hospital or the Eircode D18AK68 into Google Maps on your smartphone Nearby Accommodation There are two hotels located within 4km of the hospital The Clayton Leopardstown is located just over 2km from the hospital and just meters from the Central Park LUAS stop The Radisson Blu St Helen s Hotel is located just over 3km from the hospital on the N11 Both of these hotels offer a special rate to hospital patients Please phone them and mention you are a patient to avail of these preferential rates
Beacon Hospital Sandyford Dublin 18 D18 AK68 Tel 01 293 6600 www beaconhospital ie Version 29 9 2021