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Written question asked by Stephen O'Brien (Conservative) on Monday, 4 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 February 2008. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Monday, 18 February 2008 on behalf of the Department of Health.


NHS: Finance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member of Wyre Forest of 12 December 2007, Official Report, column 657W, on NHS: finance, which new indicators are under consideration for inclusion in the Better Care Better Value indicators.
Answer

While further testing will be necessary it is likely that future publications by the National Health Service Institute will include indicators covering did not attend rates, ratios of new to follow-up appointments in outpatients and emergency readmission rates. The indicator set will be further expanded in subsequent quarters.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
185577; 472 c301W
Session
2007-08
Related items
NHS: Finance
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Finance NHS
Link
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