Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 7472

Community health services

Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to pilot the community delivery of secondary care services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Some services traditionally delivered in secondary care, such as particular diagnostic tests, are already being delivered in the community. Services delivered in the community which can support reductions in acute care demand or hospital occupancy, for ex...

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