Cost of Chronic Pain in the UK

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Sabrina Khaloon

Dear NHS Greater Preston Clinical Commissioning Group,

Please could you kindly provide the information to the following questions:

1) How many consultations are there per year for chronic pain?
2) How many patients per year does that represent?
3) What is the total cost of care per year for Chronic Pain?
4) What is the total cost of medication per year for Chronic Pain?
5) Do you have a secondary care pain unit in the CCG? If so, how many referrals are made to this unit per year?
6) Do you have community pain services? If so, how many consultations are made to these services per year? and what is the cost of care within these services per year?

Yours faithfully,
Dr.Benjamin Viaris De Lesegno and Sabrina Khaloon.

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FOI (NHS GREATER PRESTON CCG), NHS Greater Preston Clinical Commissioning Group

Dear Dr.Benjamin Viaris De Lesegno and Sabrina Khaloon

Thank you for your below FOI request, a response will be provided within the statutory timeframe.

Kind regards

Freedom of Information Team
NHS Central Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Groups
(NHS Chorley and South Ribble and NHS Greater Preston Clinical Commissioning Groups)
Chorley House l Lancashire Business Park l Centurion Way l Leyland l PR26 6TT
01772 214601/602

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FOI (NHS GREATER PRESTON CCG), NHS Greater Preston Clinical Commissioning Group

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Dear Dr.Benjamin Viaris De Lesegno and Sabrina Khaloon.

Please see the attached letter in response to your below FOI request.

Thank you

Kind regards

Freedom of Information Team
NHS Central Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Groups (NHS Chorley and South Ribble and NHS Greater Preston Clinical Commissioning Groups) Chorley House l Lancashire Business Park l Centurion Way l Leyland l PR26 6TT
01772 214601/602

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