United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18809
General Practitioners: Correspondence
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21 February 2020
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26 February 2020 · Answer
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26 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the timely sending of vital medical correspondence to GPs.
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21 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the timely sending of vital medical correspondence to GPs.
Source: Commons
26 February 2020
Answer
The timely provision of medical correspondence to general practitioners (GPs) is vital; therefore, there are clear requirements in the current NHS Standard Contract (at Service Condition 11) for hospitals to supply patients’ discharge summaries to GPs, el...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-21/18809
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1179469
- uk · wq-1179469 · source updated 26 February 2020