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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-02-04more like thismore than 2019-02-04
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Accident and Emergency Departments more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to introduce screening questions to patients at A&E Departments to reduce waiting times. more like this
tabling member constituency Upper Bann more like this
tabling member printed
David Simpson more like this
uin 216184 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-02-11more like thismore than 2019-02-11
answer text <p>All eligible acute trusts with a type 1 accident and emergency (A&amp;E) Department have front-door primary clinical streaming services in place. Clinical streaming triages patients on arrival and directs them to a clinically appropriate service and clinician.</p><p> </p><p>Patient streaming to other services can include on site primary care, same day emergency care services, mental health services and urgent treatment centres.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the Spring 2017 statement, the Chancellor announced £100 million ringfenced capital funding for up to 100 new triage projects at English hospitals to support the delivery of primary care streaming in all A&amp;Es by October 2017, as a component of improving performance against the operational standard of at least, 95% of patients attending A&amp;E to be admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon remove filter
answering member printed Stephen Hammond more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-02-11T13:56:42.177Zmore like thisremove minimum value filter
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
1597
label Biography information for David Simpson more like this