Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 29909

Dementia: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 7 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the NICE process on the wider societal cost of dementia when appraising new dementia treatments.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) develops its guidance independently and based on an assessment of the available evidence. In developing its recommendations, NICE considers all health-related costs and benefits for patients and ...

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