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Written question asked by Helen Jones (Labour) on Thursday, 20 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 2005. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Monday, 12 December 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Independent Treatment Centres

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average cost of (a) orthopaedic procedures and (b) cataract surgery has been in each independent sector treatment centre carrying out such operations under contract with the NHS.
Answer

The average cost of orthopaedic procedures and cataract surgery cannot be disclosed as the information is commercially confidential.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21495; 440 c1807-8W;440 c1807W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Costs Private sector NHS Medical treatments Surgery Orthopaedics Cataracts
Link
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