Diabetes: Death
(asked on 24th November 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce excess mortality among people with diabetes.
This question was answered on 5th December 2022
A £5 million national recovery fund for routine diabetes care was established in 2021/22, which has approved 28 projects to be delivered in 2022/23. Integrated care boards have been asked to focus funding on recovery, the eight diabetes annual checks, prioritising those patients most at risk of diabetes-related deterioration and reducing inequalities.