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Written question asked by Jonathan Ashworth (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 March 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 March 2018. It was answered by Steve Brine (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 April 2018 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Joint Replacements: Surgery

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Clinical Commissioning Groups have a pain threshold that patients must meet to be eligible for (a) knee and (b) hip replacement surgery.

Answer

NHS England has advised that it does not hold this information.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134507
Session
2017-19
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Pain Hip replacements Knee replacements Clinical commissioning groups
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk