Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
(asked on 30th October 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of prescriptions which are scrutinised by the prescription exemption checking service annually.
This question was answered on 7th November 2017
Between September 2014 and August 2017 the prescription exemption checking service has checked 12,621,459 prescription records.
2014/15* | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | (Year to date) | Total |
614,781 | 2,257,106 | 5,648,804 | 4,100,768 | 12,621,459 |
Note:
*No figures pre September 2014