FOI 0713 Obstructive Sleep Apnoea 2019/20
Published: April 2, 2020
Freedom of Information Request: 0713 2019/20 Does this Trust treat Obstructive Sleep Apnoea patients with CPAP when appropriate. Yes What is the approximate number of patients currently treated with CPAP within this trust. If current number not available, please provide most recent estimate available. 9642
FOI 0693 Atrial Ablation Guidelines 2019/20
Published: April 2, 2020
Freedom of Information Request: 0693 2019/20 I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information regarding the local policy and protocols at Queen Elizabeth Hospital governing the provision of left atrial ablation for paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation. Please describe what written guidelines / protocols and governance procedures are currently in place at Queen Elizabeth Hospital for the management of AF […]
FOI 0677 Anti VEGF Therapy 2019/20
Published: April 1, 2020
Freedom of Information Request: 0677 2019/20 Could you kindly provide the answers to the questions mentioned below for Ophthalmology and number of patients treated for the last 12 months with mentioned drugs. Within your trust how many patients over the last 12 months have received treatment with an anti VEGF therapy, who had not previously […]
FOI 0665 Anti Infectives 2019/20
Published: March 30, 2020
Freedom of Information Request: 0665 2019/20 I have a Freedom of Information request that I hope you’ll be able to help me with, it is with regards to the use of Anti Infectives within your Organisation: The Trust does not hold this data in a format that allows us to provide answers to your questions. […]
FOI 0656 Photodynamic Therapy 2019/20
Published: March 30, 2020
Freedom of Information Request: 0656 2019/20 The Trust does hold the information you have requested but we are withholding some of it for the following reasons: Commercial Sensitivity: Section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) provides, “(2) Information is exempt information if its disclosure under this Act would, or would be likely […]
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 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 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 […]