Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20212
Respiratory Diseases: Screening
Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 23 December 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to widen the availability of spirometry testing in primary care settings.
Answer
Stephen KinnockNHS England is continuing to support the restoration of local spirometry services, and is enhancing capacity through Community Diagnostic Centres. These initiatives provide structured pathways for general practitioners (GPs) to refer patients for essentia...
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