Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Diagnosis
2026-05-17 · Department of Health and Social Care · 2655 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve timely diagnosis for people living with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
Answer
Through the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme, NHS England supports local integrated care boards (ICBs) to help deliver high-quality, timely services, including for people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The GIRFT programme on gas...