Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 191799

Primary Care

Tabled: 29 June 2023
Answered: 7 July 2023

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of using supported self-care in primary care settings on (a) costs of care, (b) time and (c) patient outcomes.

Answer

Neil O'Brien
The Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care, published on 9 May 2023, describes an ambition to make it easier for patients, where it is clinically safe, to monitor certain long-term conditions at home and easier for practices to review patient...
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