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registered interest false remove filter
date less than 2014-07-22more like thismore than 2014-07-22
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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, what processes are in place to ensure that idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients in the NHS and their families have access to high quality information about that condition. more like this
tabling member constituency Brigg and Goole more like this
tabling member printed
Andrew Percy more like this
uin 207029 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-09-01more like thismore than 2014-09-01
answer text <p>Information for both health professionals and patients about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is available on the National institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) website at the following link:</p><p> </p><p>www.nice.org.uk/Guidance/Conditions-and-diseases/Respiratory-conditions/Pulmonary-fibrosis</p><p> </p><p>A guideline for IPF and a NICE Technology Appraisal for Pirfenidone as a treatment for IPF are available and an IPF Quality Standard is currently in development.</p><p>The British Lung Foundation also offers advice which can be found at:</p><p>www.blf.org.uk/Search?query=idiopathic+pulmonary+fibrosis</p><p> </p><p>Patient and public voice members are represented on the Specialised Respiratory Clinical Reference Group. Details can be found at:</p><p>www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/group-a/a14/</p><p>The NHS standard contract for interstitial lung disease makes reference to the additional roles that specialist centres providing care have in relation to patient education and patient support groups.</p><p>www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/a14-respiratory-inters-lung.pdf</p>
answering member constituency Battersea more like this
answering member printed Jane Ellison more like this
grouped question UIN 207026 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-09-01T13:32:32.8787761Zmore like thismore than 2014-09-01T13:32:32.8787761Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Jane Ellison more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Andrew Percy more like this