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FOI 0352 – Private Patient Revenue

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

1. For each of the last three completed financial years, please provide:

1a. Your total revenue resulting from private patients

Financial Year           Amount (£)
2015/16  3,594,054
2016/17 4,104,898
2017/18 4,343,734

 

1b. The amount of private patient revenue derived from treating patients aged under 18 years old (or a similar age cut off which you use to define paediatric patients)

Financial Year           Amount (£)
2015/16 31,559
2016/17 2,725
2017/18 2,539

 

Please Note: The above figures are included in the total revenue resulting from private patients

 

2.For the paediatric private patient revenue, please provide the percentage paid for by:

  • The patients/ the patient’s family
  • UK based private medical insurers
  • Overseas based private medical insurers
  • Overseas embassies or governments
  • Other

We do not hold this information as we do not collate who payments are received from.

Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital

1. For each of the last three completed financial years, please provide:

1a. Your total revenue resulting from private patients

Financial Year         Amount (£)
2015/16 676,000
2016/17 706,000
2017/18 772,000

 

1b. The amount of private patient revenue derived from treating patients aged under 18 years old (or a similar age cut off which you use to define paediatric patients)

Financial Year         Amount (£)
2015/16 4,028
2016/17 7,346
2017/18 4,524

 

2. For the paediatric private patient revenue, please provide the percentage paid for by:

  • The patients/ the patient’s family
  • UK based private medical insurers
  • Overseas based private medical insurers
  • Overseas embassies or governments
  • Other

We do not hold this information as we do not collate who payments are received from.

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