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 am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Could you please provide me with the following information?
1. What was your Trusts total spend on Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) from 09/04/2018 to date?
£0
2. How many Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) did you use at your Trust from 09/04/2018 to date?
0
3. How many Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) do you currently utilise at your Trust?
0
4. What were your Trusts total spend on Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) from 09/04/2018 to date?
£0
5. How many Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) did you use at your Trust from 09/04/2018 to date?
0
6. How many Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) do you currently utilise at your Trust?
0
Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital
I am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Could you please provide me with the following information?
1. What was your Trusts total spend on Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) from 09/04/2018 to date?
The Agency Nursing spend in the Cath Lab’s is £0. Ward staff are diverted to the Cath lab’s when required and backfill is found for the wards with our current systems.
2. How many Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) did you use at your Trust from 09/04/2018 to date?
0
3. How many Cath Lab Nursing Agency staff (Cath Lab Staff Nurse) do you currently utilise at your Trust?
0
4. What were your Trusts total spend on Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) from 09/04/2018 to date?
£17,159
5. How many Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) did you use at your Trust from 09/04/2018 to date?
9
6. How many Interventional Radiology Nursing Agency staff (Radiology Staff Nurse) do you currently utilise at your Trust?
9
