Question follow-through · 75251

Health Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many incomplete pathways have been removed as a result of data validation sprint in each month since April 2025.

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 4 Sept 2025
Target answer date: 8 Sept 2025
Answer: 18 Sept 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

4 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many incomplete pathways have been removed as a result of data validation sprint in each month since April 2025.
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Sept 2025
Answer published
No estimate has been made of the return on investment on the validation sprint.Waiting list validation is a well-established component for effective management of waiting lists, with detailed guidance available for Trusts, including safeguards to ensure p...

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