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FOI 0615 Missed Appointments 2019/20

Freedom of Information Request: 0615 2019/20                                                               

  1. How many missed appointments have been recorded over the last 3 years? (2017-2019)

 

Trust Total number of missed appointments (2017) Total number of missed appointments (2018) Total number of missed appointments (2019) Total number of missed appointments (2017-2019)
UHB                      204,417                      222,972                      211,292                      638,681

 

2) Please could you break the appointments down by: 

 

  • Year (2017, 2018, 2019) 
  • Department the appointment was with (i.e. radiology)

 

Please see attached spreadsheet

3) Separately, could you list how many people have missed one, two, three or more than three appointments during each of those years

Year 2017 2018 2019 2017-2019
1 appointment missed                        75,933                        88,392                        83,725                      165,009
2 appointments missed                        20,302                        25,803                        23,942                        60,169
3 appointments missed                            7,027                            9,325                            8,399                        26,277
3+ appointments missed                            6,569                            9,881                            9,250                        37,579

 

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