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FOI 3240 MRI information

Published: August 1, 2014

The response to your query is detailed below:     OEM Year Installed Channels Utilisation levels Scanner 3 Philips MRI scanner 2004 4 12hrs per day Mon-Fri 11hrs per day Sat-Sun Scanner 4 Siemens MRI scanner 2004 8 (on 2 receiver boards) 12hrs per day Mon-Fri 11hrs per day Sat-Sun Scanner 5 Toshiba MRI scanner […]

FOI 3234 ICU beds and early warning scores

Published: August 1, 2014

Birmingham Heartlands Hospital – How many adult critical care beds do you have in your hospital? 11 in ITU, 8 in HDU, 19 in Total Good Hope Hospital – How many adult critical care beds do you have in your hospital? 10 in Total (combination of ITU and HDU, e.g. could be 5 and 5 […]

FOI 3209 Bed capacity

Published: August 1, 2014

Our Response: We do not hold this information in a useable format for the purpose you have asked for.  In the spirit of openness we have included a spreadsheet  FOI 3209 Beds showing the capacity of the wards each day and as you will see it is not very user friendly. The main reasons behind this […]

FOI 3164 Scanners and MRI

Published: July 17, 2014

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The response to your query is detailed below: How many of the following machines do you operate in your Trust?   # Machines MRI 4 CT 5 What year were these machines installed, and who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer?   […]

FOI 3170 AMU Beds

Published: July 17, 2014

1.How many beds do you have in your AMU*? Heartlands AMU Assessment – 26 in total Good Hope AMU Assessment – 14 clinical spaces, plus 2 trolleys which are used for triage Solihull AMU Assessment – 13 assessment cubicles, 2 resuscitation beds 2. In the financial year 2013/14 how many patients for each month were […]

FOI 3114 New Innovations

Published: June 20, 2014

HII FOI Questionnaire Trust HEFT

FOI 3112 Hearing

Published: June 20, 2014

The response to your query is detailed below:   1)    Please confirm or deny if there is a mandatory requirement for patients referred to the Trust for suspected age related hearing loss to be seen as general outpatients prior to being referred to audiology services.  No mandatory requirement. Patients can be referred via Direct Referral service […]

FOI 3089 Ophthalmology

Published: June 6, 2014

The response to your query is detailed below:   Lucentis (Ranibizumab) Injections Avastin (Bevacizumab) Injections Eylea (Aflibercept) Injections   Ozudex (Dexamethasone) Implants Total Injections / Implants 1691 eyes injected (AMD and DMO service combined) 0 eyes injected 433 eyes injected (AMD service only, not used for DMO) N/A OR   Vials / Implants     […]

FOI 3073 Mattresses

Published: May 22, 2014

Is the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust currently under contract with regards to pressure area care mattresses? If so with who? No When is this contract due to end? Not applicable How many mattresses are in the contract? Not applicable Is this a rental contract – if so what is the daily rental cost […]

FOI 3064 Defibrillators

Published: May 22, 2014

The response to your request is attached.HEFT Defibrillator List 2014

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