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Miss Emma Nicholson: ...the wrong card or the wrong wall. The smartcard, however, is much better: it contains a microchip that plugs into a mainframe computer through a personal computer, providing access to all our health care data. The data is partitioned, which means that different health care professionals have access to different parts of the card and the mainframe data. When the then Health Minister—the...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath: ...responsibilities, we first need to establish whether an increase in the numbers of autistic children is expected. We are therefore examining a number of potential sources of health and social care data on autism. On a pilot basis, autism will be included in the next Children in Need Survey, to be carried out in the autumn. We have also asked the Medical Research Council (MRC) to obtain a...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath: We are examining a number of potential sources of health and social care data on autism. On a pilot basis, autism will be included in the next Children in Need Survey, to be carried out in the autumn. We also announced recently that we have asked the Medical Research Council to obtain a clear and comprehensive picture of the current knowledge about the incidence and prevalence of autism and...
Jacqui Smith: ...75, to give a more comprehensive picture of the reasons for delayed discharges. The information requested has been placed in the Library. Information from the Referrals, Assessments and Packages of Care data collection is not currently published for each council. Information on the numbers of elderly people in residential and nursing care at 31 March 2001 whose care is paid for in whole...
Beverley Hughes: holding answer 16 May 2002 Among health care data regularly submitted by Prison Service establishments to the Prison Health Policy Unit are the number of new cases of Hepatitis C diagnosed each month and the number of prisoners known to be suffering from Hepatitis C at the end of each month. The Prison Health Policy Unit has recently entered into a new contract with the Prison Health...
Gregory Barker: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what measures are in place to ensure uniform reporting standards in cancer care; and if he will make a statement on cancer care data reporting standards.
Gregory Barker: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what mechanisms he has in place to ensure the efficacy of cancer care data gathering measures.
Paul Burstow: ...to suggest a system of health and injury surveillance in this country and internationally. It said that "the systematic collection, analysis, interpretation and timely dissemination of health care data" would play a vital part in "the planning, implementation and evaluation of public health programmes." I hope that the Minister can tell us whether such a surveillance system is in...
Baroness Howarth of Breckland: ...There are financial questions to explore. The London project on the commissioning of services for older people has worked with London directors of social services to monitor the delayed transfer of care data. It estimates that, at current levels of delay, the potential reimbursement fine for London alone is approximately £24 million. How will that central pot be redistributed? I have read...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath: Information on services provided for deafblind people has been supplied through referrals, assessment and packages of care data, which show those with dual sensory impairment as a distinct client group in a number of areas. The Social Services Inspectorate has been specifically monitoring progress on implementation of the local authority circular through position statements. Although the...
Rosie Winterton: ...the National 2002 Patient Survey Programme. The results have been disseminated on a strategic health authority (SHA) basis. This will allow for the cross-comparison of both the acute and the primary care data for local benchmarking purposes. The approach enables SHAs to maintain an overview of how results are formulated into local follow-up plans. Information on the results of the NHS GP...
Lord Warner: Data on the numbers of staff in the independent sector supporting adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities are not available centrally. As at 30 September 2002 (the latest date for which data are available), the whole-time equivalent number of staff employed by councils with social services responsibilities in England supporting adults with learning disabilities was (i) 10,600...
John Hutton: Data are not collected on the number of patients currently waiting on planned lists. The use of planned lists has been an established practice for over 10 years. The Department has issued guidance to National Health Service trusts within the central return KH07 on recording patients waiting on planned lists. It states: Planned Admissions are those who have been given a date, or an approximate...
Baroness Masham of Ilton: ...each year by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency; and how the information is used for research to benefit patients; and How long the yellow card reporting system for health care data has been in existence.
Dawn Primarolo: The Government's aim is to ensure that every parent has access to good quality, affordable child care and to ensure that they are also aware of the availability of financial support for child care costs. The child care element of the working tax credit is available to low and moderate income working parents using eligible child care. Data on the number of families benefiting from the child...
Stephen Ladyman: The intermediate care data validation process is now complete and the information has been placed in the Library.
Liam Byrne: ...the table. Total number of individuals receiving continuing care in each financial year Number of individuals 2002–03 17,019 2003–04 19,723 2004–05 20,842 Source: Continuing care data submitted by primary care trusts at quarter four ( 31 March) as part of local delivery planning return collection.
Patricia Hewitt: ...a joint venture between the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), (a special health authority established on 1 April 2005 with responsibility for managing and developing NHS and social care data resources) and Dr Foster Ltd, a commercial provider of healthcare information. The joint venture takes the form of a new company, to be called Dr Foster Intelligence; 50 per cent. of...
Liam Byrne: The information about the number of social care reviews is derived from referrals, assessments and packages of care data (RAP) for adults in England in 2004–05. The specific quotation relates to the performance assessment framework (PAF) indicator AO/D40 which shows that 37 per cent. of adults and older clients receiving social services were not reviewed in 2004–05. This percentage is...
John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician, who has been asked to reply. Letter from Colin Mowl, dated 7 November 2006: The National Statistician and Registrar General for England and Wales has been asked to reply to your recent parliamentary question asking how many carers (a) under the age of 18 years and (b) between five and 15 years in (i)...