FOI 4691 Managing Personal Injury Claims
Published: September 22, 2016
What policies does the Trust have in place to identify, investigate and report potential cases of clinical negligence? The Trust has a Claims Management Policy which identifies how any claims (CNST, EPLS, PLS) are managed in line with NHS LA requirements and Civil Procedure Rules. In the financial year 2015/16, how much did […]
FOI 4581 Clinical Audit
Published: September 20, 2016
1. Your clinical audit strategy (or equivalent documents) that was in effect for the 2015/16 financial year . We do not hold this information 2. Your clinical audit strategy (or equivalent documents) that is in effect for the 2016/17 financial year, if different to request 1 We do not hold this information 3. Your clinical […]
FOI 4663 MRSA Screening
Published: August 16, 2016
Can you please let me know under FOI, whether your trust: has changed its MRSA screening after the 2014 PHE guidance called ‘implementation of modified admission MRSA screening guidance for NHS (2014). No, we have continued with universal screening and have not introduced restricted screening If so, what was your screening regime? Not applicable […]
FOI 4635 Risk Assessment
Published: August 8, 2016
I am writing to request a copy of the following document(s): 1. Your organisation’s current Risk Assessment Policy (or nearest equivalent, e.g. Risk Management Policy and Guidance). 2. Your organisation’s current Risk Assessment Procedures (or nearest equivalent, e.g. Risk Management Procedures). Please find attached the Trust’s Risk Management Policy and Procedure
FOI 4582 Patient Transfer
Published: August 5, 2016
Please provide the following: A copy of the patient inter-hospital transfer document/proforma and guidelines used by your trust. The Trust’s Patient Transfer Policy is attached: Patient%20Transfer%20Policy%20v6%200 The number of incidents reported involving the transfer of surgical patients between hospitals or trusts between March 2015-March 2016. We have reviewed Datix, our incident reporting system and there were […]
FOI 3211 Patient leaflets
Published: May 19, 2015
How many patient information leaflets do you produce? approximately 240,000 leaflets per year. These are held centrally on our PAID (Patient Assistance and Information Database) system. How many new leaflets are produced each year and how many are reviewed? – All leaflets are reviewed 3 yearly unless there are changes in information How […]
FOI 3773 Serious Incident Investigations
Published: May 7, 2015
1) How many staff are available either as full time or part time (full time equivalent) to conduct Serious Incident investigations. e.g. staff who are dedicated full time to conducting investigations or staff who have investigations as a defined part of their role. Within the Trust investigations team there are 2.0wte members of […]
FOI 3728 Agency expenditure
Published: May 7, 2015
How many nursing shifts (for nurses of any grade) have you needed to cover with agency staff from 31st March 2014, to 31st March 2015? 2014/2015 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Total Agency 1,514 1,117 1,046 1,294 1,366 1,334 1,566 1,327 1,705 2,103 2,006 1,829 16,201 How much […]
FOI 3665 Early Discharge from Hospital
Published: April 9, 2015
The response to your query is detailed below and attached: FOI3665 Recovery@Home (2) Does your hospital use an early discharge scheme, use virtual wards, or a recovery at home scheme (i.e. a scheme for individuals to be discharged early from hospital who still have a clinical need but lower acuity than is necessary to take […]
FOI 3608 Learning Disabilities
Published: February 18, 2015
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY TRAINING – Faculty Website Information Aug 14 A1 Corporate Induction Poster ED DEPARTMENT TRUST CORPORATE INDUCTION DOCUMENT 2014 1. Does your NHS trust have a mechanism in place to identify and flag patients with learning disabilities and protocols that ensure that pathways of care are reasonably adjusted to meet the health needs […]
