United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9029
Endoscopy
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25 May 2022
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7 June 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to help ensure providers enable patients choice on whether a (a) single-use or (b) reusable endoscope is used in their endoscopy treatment; and if he will make a statem
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25 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to help ensure providers enable patients choice on whether a (a) single-use or (b) reusable endoscope is used in their endoscopy treatment; and if he will make a statem
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7 June 2022
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NHS England and NHS Improvement are currently reviewing the potential merits of single-use endoscopes, while considering hospital acquired infections, patient safety and the prevalence of antibiotic resistant organisms in care environments. NHS England an...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-25/9029
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1465729
- uk · wq-1465729 · source updated 7 June 2022