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<p>Wheelchair services are the responsibility of local clinical commissioning groups
(CCGs). No information is currently held centrally about CCGs’ expenditure on wheelchair
services or the level of service that they provide, including information about access
and patient experience, that would enable the transparent assessment and benchmarking
of provision for outpatients.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>NHS England
has recently established a new national wheelchair dataset, which went live from 1
July. This will enable the use of data in future to drive improvement in wheelchair
services.</p><p> </p>
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