Kidney Diseases: Transplant Surgery
Commons · Question 6539 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the conclusions of the report entitled Transplant care in the UK: a patient perspective, published by Kidney Care UK in July 2024, if he will take steps to ensure that eligible ki
Answer
Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 16 Oct 2024
NHS England’s Service Specification for Renal Transplantation identifies transplant as the optimal treatment option for patients with stage five chronic kidney disease (CKD 5) and mandates that all commissioned providers should assess the benefits and ris...