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Written question asked by George Howarth (Labour) on Thursday, 24 November 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 November 2022. It was answered by Helen Whately (Conservative) on Monday, 5 December 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Atrial Fibrillation: Health Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to include atrial fibrillation (a) detection, (b) treatment, and (c) management in the upcoming refresh to the NHS Long Term Plan.

Answer

Following the autumn statement on 17 November 2022, the Government and NHS England will prepare detailed financial and delivery plans for future years, including for the commitments made in the NHS Long Term Plan. This will include consideration of plans for atrial fibrillation detection, treatment and management. Further information will be available in the new year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
95792
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Health services Atrial fibrillation
Link
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