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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-11-29more like thismore than 2021-11-29
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care remove filter
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading NHS Blood and Transplant: Artificial Intelligence more like this
house id 1 more like this
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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 the NHS Blood and Transplant algorithm which decides how organs are allocated has been updated since the new drug Trikafta was introduced for cystic fibrosis sufferers. more like this
tabling member constituency Totnes more like this
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Anthony Mangnall remove filter
uin 83490 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-12-09more like thismore than 2021-12-09
answer text <p>NHS Blood and Transplant has a selection and allocation policy for each organ, ensuring a transparent process to balance reducing mortality on waiting lists and matching donor lungs with recipients to provide the best outcome for all listed patients. The algorithm is not dependent on the primary disease and patients are only placed on the transplant list after maximal therapy.</p><p>NHS Blood and Transplant’s Lung Advisory Group would regard a trial of Trikafta (Kaftrio) as an important pre-referral step and most cystic fibrosis physicians would prescribe this prior to the referral of patients for transplantation.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Lewes more like this
answering member printed Maria Caulfield more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-12-09T13:51:41.657Zmore like thismore than 2021-12-09T13:51:41.657Z
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label Biography information for Maria Caulfield more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Anthony Mangnall more like this