Primary Care: Ultrasonics
Commons · Question 73201 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of ultrasound in primary care in (a) the UK, (b) Germany and (c) the Nordic nations; and what steps his Department is tak
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Sep 2025
We are committed to transforming diagnostic services and will support the NHS to increase diagnostic capacity to meet the demand for diagnostic services.Our 10-Year Health Plan commits to shifting care from hospital to community, including diagnostic test...