Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17687

NHS: Digital Technology

Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Caroline Voaden

Liberal DemocratSouth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure equality of access to NHS services in the context of increases in digital patient-facing systems.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We are striving for digital services to improve access, experience, and outcomes for the widest range of people, based on their preferences, as any digital healthcare benefits will be limited if people remain digitally excluded. Mitigating against the ris...

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