§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 10 April 2002,Official Report, column 486W, on intermediate care, how many people in each quarter of 2001 who were (a) referred to/receiving intermediate care in a residential setting to prevent hospital admission and (b) referred to non-residential intermediate care teams to prevent hospital admission were subsequently admitted to hospital within (i) one month, (ii) two months, (iii) three months and (iv) four months. [57191]
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§ Jacqui SmithInformation on the number of people admitted to hospital following an episode of intermediate care is not available.
§ Mr. BreedTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 16 April 2002,Official Report, column 926W, on community hospitals, how many intermediate care beds there were in (a) 1999–2000, (b) 2000–01 and (c) 2001–02; and what proportion were located in rural areas, broken down by region. [57468]
§ Jacqui SmithThe results of a survey of NHS intermediate care in England carried out last summer, giving data by region and by health authority for the three years 1999–2000 to 2001–02, are in the Library. Information on the proportion of intermediate care beds in rural areas is not available.