Lung Diseases: Health Services

(asked on 19th February 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many referrals to respiratory specialists were made by GPs in each (a) local authority and (b) CCG in England in each month since March 2020.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 24th February 2021

Data on the number of referrals made to respiratory specialists by general practitioners in each clinical commissioning group in England in each month since March 2020 is attached. The data represents all referrals made via e-RS, the National Health Service e-referral online booking system, from primary care to a respiratory specialist.

Data at a local authority level is not available.

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