Neurodiversity: Patient Choice Schemes
Commons · Question 94900 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Lisa Smart
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patients receiving (a) ADHD and (b) autism treatment through the Right to Choose pathway receive safe and uninterrupted care when GPs are unable to accept sha
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 3 Dec 2025
Shared care within the National Health Service refers to an arrangement whereby a specialist doctor formally transfers responsibility for all or some aspects of their patient’s care, such as prescription of medication, over to the patient’s general practi...