Department of Health written question – answered on 4th January 2016.
Lord Mancroft
Conservative
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that NHS England and Public Health England provide data demonstrating that there is equitable access to the new hepatitis C treatment.
Lord Prior of Brampton
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health
Public Health England is working with NHS England and the Clinical Leads of the Operational Delivery Networks to ensure that a minimum data set is collected to allow monitoring of patients being treated. Limited demographic information will be requested to help interpret this information in the context of the whole infected population to help assess whether treatment access is as equitable as possible.
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No0 people think not
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