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Dialysis Machines

Commons · Question 26538 · 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, if he will make it his policy to ensure a minimum of 20% of dialysis patients in renal centres receive home dialysis.

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...