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Heart Diseases: Screening

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN 26734, tabled on 28 June 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of community diagnostic centres on waiting times for echocardiography.

Answered on

18 July 2022

No formal assessment has been made. However, as of 12 June 2022, community diagnostic centres have completed 29,153 additional echocardiography scans.