Question 1
How many people in all the hospitals within your Trust have died in hospital awaiting the start of a package of local authority social care broken down:
- As a single overall figure for the 12 months up to the end of September 2016
239 patients
- By month for the 12 months up to the end of September 2016
| Oct 15 | 28 |
| Nov 15 | 23 |
| Dec 15 | 22 |
| Jan 16 | 22 |
| Feb | 25 |
| Mar 16 | 23 |
| Apr 16 | 20 |
| May 16 | 18 |
| June 16 | 20 |
| July | 12 |
| Aug | 13 |
| Sep | 13 |
| Total | 239 |
And if available:
- By ICD coded primary cause of death
Please see attached spreadsheet Attachment 1
Question 2
How many people in all the hospitals within your Trust have died in hospital awaiting the start of a package of continuing healthcare broken down by:
- Those that have been identified as meeting the fast track criteria
We do not hold this information
- Those that have not been identified as meeting the fast track criteria
We do not hold this information
Question 3
What is the average time period in your Trust in hours/days from the point at which a fast-track CHC application is made to the care package being provided for the 12 month period to the end of September 2016
3.5 days
What is the average time period in hours/days from the point at which a fast-track CHC application is approved to the care package being provided for the 12 month period to the end of September 2016.
4.8 days
