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Communications: FOI Requests

FOI 0655 Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0655 2019/20 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018.  Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust this response has been provided by hospital […]

FOI 0653 Ulcerative Colitis 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0653 2019/20 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018.  Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust this response has been provided by hospital […]

FOI 0652 Clinical Insourcing 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0652 2019/20 Total spend on the use of clinical insourcing (not agency/locum or outsourcing) in the current 2019/20 financial year to date. Please state number of periods (i.e. 9 months). Approx £1.6 million (quarters 1-3) Total spend on the use of clinical insourcing (not agency/locum or outsourcing) in the 2018/19 financial […]

FOI 0648 CyberKnife Procedures 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0648 2019/20 Please note that SABR (Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy – the technique that the CyberKnife delivers) is not commissioned by NHS England for Prostate Cancer. Therefore we are unable to use the CyberKnife to treat Prostate Cancer, unless in the context of a clinical trial or for private patients. I am […]

FOI 0644 Mental Health Services – Cancer Patients 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0644 2019/20 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018.  Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust this response has been provided by hospital […]

FOI 0641 Osteoporosis Treatment Guidelines 2019/20

Published: March 26, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0641 2019/20 I am currently conducting a study on the use of national and local guidelines for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Please could you tell me what if any guidelines your organisation follows for the treatment of Osteoporosis? If a local guideline is in place, please could I request a copy […]

FOI 0639 2019/20 – DOAC Treatments

Published: March 25, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0639 2019/20 Many thanks for this information, For questions 3 and 4 where identification for specific VTE treatment cannot be acquired, is a total for DOAC treatment available regardless of indication instead? Please see below data for the number of patients treated in the last 12 months with DOAC treatment regardless […]

FOI 0638 Data Integration Technology 2019/20

Published: March 25, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0638 2019/20 I am interested in understanding how widespread the use of data integration and data analytics technology is in your NHS Trust. Please could you provide information in response to the following questions under the Freedom of Information Act. For the following question, we understand data integration technology to be […]

FOI 0637 Data Analytics Software 2019/20

Published: March 25, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0637 2019/20  Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to know the following information: For the following questions, we understand data analytics technology to mean software that aggregates and analyses data to identify patterns and deliver insights.   Does your data analytics software have the following capabilities: Machine learning […]

FOI 0635 Echocardiographers – Locum Spend 2019/20

Published: March 25, 2020

Freedom of Information Request: 0635 2019/20 I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from the Cardiology Department. Could you please let me know your locum spend in the AHP/HSS division for Echocardiographers for 2019, January – December. Could this please be broken down in total […]

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