Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 57152

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust: Standards

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average delay is between patient (a) referral and (b) diagnostic testing in Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust; and what steps he is taking to reduce diagnostic waiting tim

Answer

Karin Smyth

There is no complete measure for the average wait time for a patient between a referral and receiving a diagnostic test for all diagnostic tests.The Diagnostic Waiting Times and Activity monthly collection, known as DM01, measures the current waiting time...

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