University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018. UHB includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Solihull Hospital and Community Services, Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham Chest Clinic.
Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust some responses have been provided by hospital site.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information under the guidance of the Freedom of Information Act:
1. Copy of pharmacy management structure
The Management structure compromises the following reporting directly to the Chief Pharmacist:
• Principal Pharmacist – Clinical Governance and Education & Training
• Principal Pharmacist – Medicines Optimisation Services
• Pharmacy Matron
• Pharmacy Operations and Performance Manager
2. Total WTE of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
145.73
3. Chief Pharmacist/Director of Pharmacy name
Inderjit Singh
4. Copy of Job Description for Chief Pharmacist / Director of Pharmacy
Please see attached: Job Description and Person Specification Director of Pharmacy
Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information under the guidance of the Freedom of Information Act:
1. Copy of pharmacy management structure
Following the merger the management structure is under review and at present only compromises the Group Manager Pharmacy, Infectious Diseases & Outpatient Nursing
2. Total WTE of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
253.13
3. Chief Pharmacist/Director of Pharmacy name
Inderjit Singh
4. Copy of Job Description for Chief Pharmacist / Director of Pharmacy
Please see attached:Job Description and Person Specification Director of Pharmacy
