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Written question asked by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 November 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 November 2022. It was answered by Lord Markham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 November 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Rheumatology: Health Services

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Markham on 7 November (HL2833), what plans they have to include a measurement of access to clinical psychologists as part of the Specialised Services Quality Dashboard for rheumatology services.

Answer

A review of the Specialised Services Quality Dashboard for specialised rheumatology services will be undertaken as part of the review of the service specification. The Specialised Rheumatology Clinical Reference Group will provide advice to NHS England on the most appropriate metrics to allow assessment of the quality of rheumatology services.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3428
Session
2022-23
Related items
Subjects
Health services Rheumatology Clinical psychologists
Link
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