NHS: Finance
(asked on 23rd February 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information NHS England collects on the status of individual funding requests for treatment.
This question was answered on 2nd March 2015
NHS England has advised that it collects monthly data on individual funding requests (IFRs) received relating to specialised services. The data include the number of such IFRs received nationally and by each NHS England region and the programmes of care they relate to.