Strokes: Health Services
Commons · Question 10412 · Tabled 16 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 24 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the stroke video triage scheme on treatment times for stroke patients in the East of England.
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 24 Jun 2026
The Department has not made a specific assessment of the pre-hospital stroke video triage scheme in the East of England. Locally it is estimated that the scheme is having a positive impact in helping to reduce waiting times for stroke patients for diagnos...