HC Deb 10 July 2000 vol 353 c364W
Mr. Jim Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much money has been allocated to coronary services in the Coventry area in the last three years. [129446]

Yvette Cooper

The information requested is in the table.

Spend for Coventry Health Authority on cardio secondary care
£000
1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
Angiography 434 472 526
PTCA1 441 481 508
Cardiac Surge 1,576 1,651 1,786
Pacemakers 117 109 145
Outpatient services 207 187 211
Total 2,775 2,900 3,176
1Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

Note:

A comprehensive analysis of spending on coronary services would also draw on information regarding primary care, community services, prescribing etc. This form of program budget is being developed in Coventry but is not readily available.

Source:

Coventry Health Authority