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How many requests for CHC have been declined during 2017/2018

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Dear NHS West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group,

I am a Senior Paralegal employed by a Cambridge based solicitors practicing in the area of CHC funding. I have been asked by one of my client's, whose wife has been declined CHC funding during the period 2017/18, to submit a FOI request asking how many submissions for CHC funding have been declined for that period.

Yours faithfully,

Patricia Gray

SuffolkFOI, NHS West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.
We will respond to you as soon as possible and within 20 working days.
We will contact you if we require further information or if there is a
delay in responding.

Buckle Tony (Suffolk NHS), NHS West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group

Freedom of Information Act

 

I write further to your e-mail of 5 November 2018 regarding information
held by West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group. Your request has been
dealt with in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

 

In response to your request,

 

               Dear NHS West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group,

 

               I am a Senior Paralegal employed by a Cambridge based
solicitors practicing in the area of CHC funding.  I have been asked by
one of my client's, whose wife has been declined CHC funding during the
     period 2017/18, to submit a FOI request asking how many submissions
for CHC funding have been declined for that period.

  

              During the period 2017/18 - 349 patients were assessed in
line with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare, 111 of
these were deemed not eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare.

 

 

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Yours sincerely

 

 

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me (details below).

 

 

 

Tony Buckle

 

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Ipswich & East Suffolk and West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Groups

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