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	date	15/10/2019
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Surgery: Waiting Lists
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS Trusts participating in the field test programme for the elective care standards proposed in the interim review of clinically-led access standards will be required to report compliance against the existing 18 week referral to treatment standard once the pilot period has ended.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	733
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2019 answer text <p>Participating National Health Service trusts continue to report monthly performance data regardless of testing. During the period of field-testing (from August 2019), performance against the 18-week standard will not be calculated or published for these providers or affected clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to reflect the change in performance framework under which the commissioner requested services providers are operating. Data from these providers will still be used to calculate and publish performance against the 18-week standard at the regional and England level. The reporting arrangements for trusts following completion of the field-testing is dependent on the outcome of the testing and final recommendations made as part of the Clinical Review of Access Standards.</p><p> </p><p>Participating CCGs and providers are still required to follow 2019/20 Planning Guidance for managing improvements to elective care waiting times which are focused on reducing the size of the waiting list as a means to reducing patient waiting times. From April 2019, providers and commissioners will be fined £2,500 for each patient whose wait for treatment is more than 52 weeks. No other sanctions or penalties are in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 734 question first answered 21/10/2019 13:16:04 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western

1149482

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2019
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Surgery: Waiting Lists
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS Trusts participating in the field test programme for the elective care standards proposed in the interim review of clinically-led access standards will be penalised for failing to comply with contractual obligations regarding treatment within 18 weeks, once the pilot period has ended.
	tabling member constituency	Warwick and Leamington
	tabling member printed	Matt Western
	uin	734
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2019 answer text <p>Participating National Health Service trusts continue to report monthly performance data regardless of testing. During the period of field-testing (from August 2019), performance against the 18-week standard will not be calculated or published for these providers or affected clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to reflect the change in performance framework under which the commissioner requested services providers are operating. Data from these providers will still be used to calculate and publish performance against the 18-week standard at the regional and England level. The reporting arrangements for trusts following completion of the field-testing is dependent on the outcome of the testing and final recommendations made as part of the Clinical Review of Access Standards.</p><p> </p><p>Participating CCGs and providers are still required to follow 2019/20 Planning Guidance for managing improvements to elective care waiting times which are focused on reducing the size of the waiting list as a means to reducing patient waiting times. From April 2019, providers and commissioners will be fined £2,500 for each patient whose wait for treatment is more than 52 weeks. No other sanctions or penalties are in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 733 question first answered 21/10/2019 13:16:04 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4617 label Biography information for Matt Western