Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the annual cost to the NHS per patient for (a) in-centre haemodialysis, (b) home haemodialysis, and (c) home peritoneal dialysis.
The average annual cost per patient for in-centre haemodialysis, home haemodialysis and home peritoneal dialysis in England is shown in the following table.
In-centre haemodialysis (three cycles per week) | £24,726 |
Home haemodialysis (three to four cycles per week) | £25,116 |
Home peritoneal dialysis (six cycles per week) | £21,216 |
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