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Dialysis Machines

Commons · Question 26537 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of patients receiving dialysis at home.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Feb 2025

Increasing access to home therapies is a priority for NHS England, and this is reflected in its inclusion in the Renal Transformation toolkit that was published in 2023, which recommends that 20% of all patients on kidney replacement treatment should rece...