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<p>The Secretary of State has not had discussions with Southport and Formby Clinical
Commissioning Group (CCG) or South Sefton CCG about ‘retrospective reviews’ of NHS
Continuing Healthcare, otherwise known as ‘previously unassessed periods of care’.</p><p>
</p><p>Individuals, their families, or a representative are currently able to request
an assessment from their responsible CCG for an NHS Continuing Healthcare ‘previously
unassessed period of care’ for periods from 1 April 2012 onwards.</p><p> </p><p>In
March 2012, deadlines were introduced for requests for an assessment for NHS Continuing
Healthcare ‘previously unassessed periods of care’ between 1 April 2004 and 31 March
2012. The deadline for registering for a review of unassessed periods of care during
this time period was 31 March 2013.</p>
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