§ Dr. FoxTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) new and (b) replacement haemodialysis stations have come into operation since the publication of the NHS National Plan. [47009]
§ Jacqui SmithSince the publication of the NHS Plan in July 2000, capital modernisation allocations from the Department have wholly or partly funded the delivery of 277 new and 22 replacement haemodialysis stations in England. These are in addition to those implemented locally by the NHS in line with regional expansion and development programmes.
Table 1: Number of discharges where the main diagnosis was malnutrition and mental illness was a secondary diagnosis, by age and year; finished episodes, 1996–97 to 2000–01; NHS Hospitals in England Age 2000–01 1999–2000 1998–99 1997–98 1996–97 All 5 years 0–16 0 1 2 0 0 3 17–24 0 1 0 1 1 3 25–44 4 10 11 5 11 41 45–64 16 19 20 6 14 75 65–74 7 8 14 7 4 40 75–84 2 3 3 4 8 20 85+ 3 2 4 0 0 9 Total 32 42 52 22 37 185