Question reference: S3W-32029
- Date lodged: 1 March 2010
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Current status: Answered by Shona Robison on 12 March 2010
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people in (a) total and (b) each NHS board area received treatment for neurological conditions other than stroke in the last year for which figures are available.
Answer
The information requested is not available centrally.
Obtaining better data on neurological conditions in order to improve service planning and quality is central to the Implementation and Improvement Support Plan which NHS Quality Improvement Scotland has published to accompany its clinical standards for neurological health services.