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Respiratory Diseases: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle rates of respiratory-related hospital admissions in Birmingham.

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
27 Nov 2024
Target answer date
29 Nov 2024
Answer
3 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle rates of respiratory-related hospital admissions in Birmingham.

  2. 29 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    System partners are working collaboratively to improve pathways between health care professionals, and to remove barriers in referrals to community-based services and hospital acute setting clinics. This will support admission avoidance, and ensure that p...

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