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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-18more like thismore than 2024-03-18
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Audiology: Health Services more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to reduce waiting times for hospital hearing (a) tests and (b) aid fitting in areas where no community audiology service is commissioned. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bolton South East remove filter
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Yasmin Qureshi more like this
star this property uin 19029 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-21more like thismore than 2024-03-21
star this property answer text <p>Audiology services are locally commissioned by the 42 integrated care boards (ICBs) across England. Waiting times for audiology assessments are recorded through the national diagnostic activity and waiting times collection. This data is reviewed and monitored monthly across the ICBs and NHS England.</p><p>NHS England has been working to enable improvement in access to audiology services including through developing an improvement guide, endorsed by the British Audiology Association, which outlines approaches the ICBs can take to address waiting times. NHS England’s National Diagnostics programme has supported implementation of this guide through a series of webinars and case studies to share learning.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
star this property answering member printed Helen Whately more like this
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less than 2024-03-21T12:06:26.82Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-21T12:06:26.82Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Yasmin Qureshi more like this