Royston Smith – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Royston Smith on 2016-06-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate the cost to the NHS of people with long-term health conditions not taking their prescribed medication.
Jane Ellison
It is estimated that over 15 million people in England live with at least one long term medical condition.
No estimate has been made of the cost to the National Health Service of people with long term conditions not taking their prescribed medication.