Derbyshire patients set for earlier life-saving diagnoses thanks to Government funding boost for centres
Derbyshire patients are set to benefit from earlier, more efficient and potentially life-saving diagnoses after Health Minister Karin Smyth has announced the latest £237m Government investment in NHS Community Diagnostic Centres. Walton Hospital’s newly-opened Community Diagnostic Centre, on Whitecotes Lane, in Chesterfield, has received a generous share of the funding to support its expansion with additional non-obstetric ultrasound, MRI and CT scanners, DEXA scanning for brittle bones, transnasal endoscopy, echo and audiology services and sleep studies. Meanwhile, both Whitworth Hospital, […]