Question follow-through · 28072

Heart Diseases: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her department has made of the potential impact of funding for earlier diagnosis and specialist heart failure services on NHS expenditure associated with emergency admissions.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
10 Sept 2026
Answer
18 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her department has made of the potential impact of funding for earlier diagnosis and specialist heart failure services on NHS expenditure associated with emergency admissions.

  2. 10 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    On the provision of NT-proBNP point-of-care testing, I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 5 June 2025 in response to Question 54244. More broadly, the Cardiovascular Diesease Modern Service Framework sets out the Department's approach to prev...

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