FOI 5732 A&E diversions
Published: February 2, 2018
1. How many ambulances have been diverted from their original A & E destination to another between 1 December to 31 December in each of the following years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017? 2. If possible, of those A & E diverts, please could you provide the reason given for this diversion? 3. If possible, of […]
FOI 5731 Mohs surgery
Published: February 2, 2018
For each of the following 12 month periods, please provide the number of Mohs surgery cases which took place for NHS patients and the number of Mohs surgery cases which took place for Private patients. NHS Patients NHS Mohs 2017 = 243 NHS Mohs 2016 = 293 NHS Mohs 2015 = 232 Private Patients Mohs […]
FOI 5719 Specialling/1-1/Bed watch
Published: February 2, 2018
Provide or attach location of policy regarding one to one/specialling/bedwatch/Enhanced Care services at your Trust.? Please see attached Policy for Enhanced Observation for Patient Safety v3.0. Enhanced Observation Policy V3 Does the current system fulfil the requirements of the policy? Yes the tools within the policy do support staff in the decision making process. […]
FOI 5704 Ovarian Cancer
Published: January 30, 2018
Please see attached PDF regarding questions on ovarian cancer: FOI 5704
FOI 5744 Spiritual and Pastoral Care
Published: January 29, 2018
1. Please provide information on whether your NHS Trust currently employ any individuals for the purpose of ‘spiritual care’ and/or, ‘pastoral care’ – if applicable, please indicate which denomination each employee belongs to. Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust employs a multi-faith chaplaincy team that provides a full range of religious, spiritual and pastoral care […]
FOI 5724 Pest Control
Published: January 26, 2018
Could the Trust confirm the following: How many times in each of the last five years it has engaged the services of a pest control company; The Trust engage a Pest Control contract to provide a weekly service at all our hospitals and clinics. It is contracted for a 365 day 24/7 call out arrangement […]
FOI 5673 Blood transfusion and anaemia
Published: January 25, 2018
· Number of RBC (Red blood cell) units utilised by ward and/ or department in a) 2015 – 3623 (This is for October to December, as we do not hold the data in a retrievable format prior to this). b) 2016 – 14,872 · Number of elective surgical procedures cancelled in 2016 due to the […]
FOI 5709 Implementation of NICE guidance DG27
Published: January 22, 2018
We are requesting the following information relating to the implementation of NICE guidance DG27: Molecular testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with colorectal cancer, within your trust. The guidance, published in February 2017, recommends that ‘testing be offered to all people with colorectal cancer, when first diagnosed, using immunohistochemistry for mismatch repair proteins or […]
FOI 5576 Private Business
Published: January 8, 2018
Please provide a response to the following questions in respect of the Heartlands Surgical Assessment Unit Please see attached PDF FOI5576Review
FOI 5676 Wards and Beds
Published: January 25, 2018
I would respectfully ask for a list of all wards in each hospital (including A&E’s, MAU etc) and the number of beds in each. In the event you have standby beds in wards, could you please detail these separately from the standard bed count in each ward. Please see attached spreadsheet FOI 5676
