Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 23393
Hospitals: Discharges
Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 27 January 2025
Question
Helen Whately
Conservative — Faversham and Mid Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of recent trends in the level the social care capacity available to support discharges from hospitals in the last 12 months.
Answer
Stephen KinnockComparing December 2024 to December 2023, there was a 5% decrease in the average number of patients in hospital with delayed discharge at the end of each day. In December 2024, for patients with a length of stay of at least 14 days, an average of 33% of t...
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