Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 5521

Health Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 11 September 2024

Answered: 8 October 2024

Question

Adrian Ramsay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) improve access to hospital services in rural constituencies and (b) encourage cross-county border working in rural health services.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department supports statutory integrated care systems (ICSs) in delivering National Health Services across England. ICSs are partnerships of organisations which come together to plan and deliver joined up health and care services, and to improve the l...

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