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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the capital and revenue costs of Patient Archiving and Communications systems will be met by (a) the Department of Health and (b) the National Programme for IT.

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c432W;432 c430W; 220756

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department will pay to fund the capital and revenue costs of the cluster data stores to be provided by local service providers as part of their picture archiving and communications contract with the Department.

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c433W;432 c431W; 220861

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimates his Department has made of the capital and revenue costs of Patient Archiving and Communication systems for each NHS Trust in England and Wales over the next 10 years.

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c433W;432 c431W; 220769

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many trusts in each of the clusters of the NHS National Programme for IT have signed off full trust business cases to take picture archiving and communications systems from their local service provider.

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c433W;432 c431-2W; 220864

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Government is still working towards the target that picture archiving and communications systems should be (a) 80 per cent. implemented across the NHS in England by the end of 2006 and (b) 100 per cent. implemented by the end of...

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c433-4W;432 c432W; 220867

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many of the trusts listed in the National Programme for IT deployment plans as intending to deploy hospital and clinical administration systems by the end of March have fully implemented basic Patient Archiving and Communication systems for all users throughout each...

Asked by

Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 March 2005

Reference

432 c432-3W;432 c431W; 220757

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list primary care trusts in England which do not have DXA bone density scanning facilities, broken down by region. - Inc figure.

Asked by

Baroness Quin (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

13 January 2005

Reference

207571; 429 c606W;429 c604W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that medical imaging records can be transferred between health regions. - (Holding answer 13 December 2004).

Asked by

Charles Hendry (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

16 December 2004

Reference

203985; 428 c1325-6W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate the cost of (a) an electro-cardiogram , (b) a blood pressure test, (c) an electron beam tomography scan, (d) a lung function test, (e) a blood test, (f) a mammogram, (g) bowel cancer screening, (h) an X-ray and...

Asked by

Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

17 May 2004

For answer on

25 May 2004

Answered on

25 May 2004

Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will estimate the cost of (a) an electro-cardiogram, (b) a blood pressure test, (c) an electron beam tomography scan, (d) a lung function test, (e) a blood test, (f) a mammogram, (g) bowel cancer screening, (h) an X-ray and (i) a cervical smear test. [174455] Mr. Hutton: Current cost data, for the specified tests are detailed, where available. No data are available for blood pressure tests of lung function tests. (a) Electro-cardiogram or ECG. for tests undertaken as part of an out-patient consultation, the national average cost is £101. where the test is undertaken as a direct access test (general practitioner request), the national average cost is £29.48. (b) Electron beam tomography scan. No data are available centrally for this specific scan. Data are available for computer tomography scans, of which electron beam tomography is one type. CT scans, are undertaken in a wide range of specialties. the national average cost for CT scans undertaken in an outpatient setting range from £164-£209 depending on specialty; the national average cost of a CT scan undertaken as a direct access test (GP request) is £102. (c) Blood test. These are undertaken in a variety of pathology specialties, depending upon the reason for undertaking the test. The national average cost of a blood test undertaken as a direct access test (GP request) is detailed by specialty as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. £ Phlebotomy test 10.63 General pathology test 1.72 Chemical pathology test 2.48 Haematology test 3.32 Histology/Histopathology test 17.87 Immunology test 7.45 Microbiology/Bacteriology test 7.09 Neuropathology test 14.00 Virology test 7.82 Biochemistry test 2.05 Other test 5.43 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. (d) Mammogram. The cost of a mammogram undertaken in a direct access setting is £31.67. (e) Bowel Cancer screening. A faecal occult blood test (FOB) test for bowel cancer costs £5. 2 per cent. of all tests are positive and require a subsequent diagnostic colonoscopy, at a cost of £127. At present, the FOB test is being piloted with two sites. There is currently no national programme for bowel cancer screening. (f) X-ray. The national average cost for a direct access test (GP request) is £14.97 for a standard (Band A) X-ray. (g) Cervical smear test. The cost of a cervical smear test is £37.50 (uplifted for inflation from data source). Data sources: Items (a, b, c, d, f): National Schedule of Reference Costs Appendix 1, Payment by Results Core Tools Publication. The information requested has been placed in the Library. Item (e): "The Evaluation of the UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot--Final Report, revised May 2003"--a report undertaken for the national screening programme. Item (g): "The NAO report on the Performance of The NHS Cervical Screening Programme in England", published in 1998, and adjusted for inflation.

Date

25 May 2004

Reference

174455; 421 c1598-9W

House

House of Commons

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