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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase home dialysis provision for chronic kidney disease patients on the NHS in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase home dialysis provision for chronic kidney disease patients on the NHS in England.
The Department is working with NHS England to implement the Renal Services Transformation Programme, which aims to increase the provision and accessibility of home dialysis treatment for chronic kidney disease patients.
NHS England has established 11 renal clinical networks to work with integrated care systems and renal providers and appointed a National Clinical Advisor for dialysis care to develop and share best practice, providing recommendations to all renal services to increase the provision of home dialysis. The Programme’s objectives are being developed with patient groups, clinical and non-clinical colleagues and will be published in April 2023.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients received haemodialysis at home in the financial year (a) 2021-22, b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients received haemodialysis at home in the financial year (a) 2021-22, b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
The information is not available in the format requested.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients receiving haemodialysis at home received full reimbursement from the NHS for the resulting energy costs in the financial year (a) 2021-22, (b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients receiving haemodialysis at home received full reimbursement from the NHS for the resulting energy costs in the financial year (a) 2021-22, (b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
The information requested is not held centrally. Reimbursements are made by the patient’s host provider hospital, with NHS England meeting additional direct utility costs through the payment of the national tariff to the provider. NHS England is promoting awareness of these arrangements with regional commissioning teams, providers of renal services and renal networks to ensure that eligible patients are alerted.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients receiving haemodialysis at home received partial reimbursement from the NHS for the resulting energy costs in the financial year (a) 2021-22, (b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients receiving haemodialysis at home received partial reimbursement from the NHS for the resulting energy costs in the financial year (a) 2021-22, (b) 2020-21 and (c) 2019-20.
The information requested is not held centrally. Reimbursements are made by the patient’s host provider hospital, with NHS England meeting additional direct utility costs through the payment of the national tariff to the provider. NHS England is promoting awareness of these arrangements with regional commissioning teams, providers of renal services and renal networks to ensure that eligible patients are alerted.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve awareness among patients receiving haemodialysis treatment at home of their right to receive a reimbursement for the energy costs induced by their treatment.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve awareness among patients receiving haemodialysis treatment at home of their right to receive a reimbursement for the energy costs induced by their treatment.
The Department expects providers of home haemodialysis services to inform patients of the National Health Service-funded financial support available to help with increased direct energy costs. For adult home haemodialysis, patients’ additional utility costs are met through the payment of the national tariff to the provider, which reimburses the patient.
NHS England is communicating with all commissioned providers of home dialysis and renal clinical networks to reiterate the existing reimbursement arrangements and ensure that providers alert eligible patients. NHS England will also work with Kidney Care UK and other national charities to promote awareness of reimbursement arrangements.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the total cost to the NHS of patient transport for in-centre dialysis patients in each of the past five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the total cost to the NHS of patient transport for in-centre dialysis patients in each of the past five years.
No such recent estimate has been made. The information is not held in the format requested.