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FOI 4888 MRI Scanners

1) Do you use the services of an external mobile Magnetic Resonance Imaging provider? For example Alliance Medical, In-Health, Cobalt, Other

Yes

2) If yes to question 1) was this to cover the replacement of an existing MRI scanner or as additional MRI capacity to meet prescribed waiting times, for example2 and 6 week waiting targets?

Used for additional MRI capacity to meet prescribed waiting times.

3) On average how many days per month in the last year have you used external mobile MRI services?

Average 9 days /month  in last year

4) Did you use these services in July, August or September 2016?

Yes

5) What is/are the company name(s) of provider(s) you have used?

Alliance Medical

6) Do you have a fixed term contract for this provision or is the service commissioned on an “ad-hoc” basis?

Adhoc

7) If you have a fixed term contract when does this contract come to an end?

Not applicable

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