Cancer: Medical Treatments
Commons · Question 3789 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of the removal of the end-of-life modifier on cancer technology appraisals.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 11 Sep 2024
We have received briefings on the use of the severity modifier by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in the development of its guidance for the National Health Service, on whether new medicines should be routinely funded by the ...