REF: 2018-76
Subject: Plain films
Request:
Could you please confirm the below in regards to radiography reporting.
- What was the total spend on outsourcing plain film reporting services in 2015?
- What was the total spend on outsourcing plain film reporting services in 2016?
- What was the total spend on outsourcing plain film reporting services in 2017?
- What was the total number of plain film reports completed, from all referral sources (e.g. GP, Accident and Emergency, In Patients, Out Patients), by the Trust in 2015?
- What was the total number of plain film reports completed, from all referral sources (e.g. GP, Accident and Emergency, In Patients, Out Patients), by the Trust in 2016?
- What was the total number of plain film reports completed, from all referral sources (e.g. GP, Accident and Emergency, In Patients, Out Patients), by the Trust in 2017?
- What was the total number of plain film examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2015?
- What was the total number of plain film examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2016?
- What was the total number of plain film examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2017?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI reports completed by the Trust in 2015?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI reports completed by the Trust in 2016?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI reports completed by the Trust in 2017?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2015?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2016?
- What was the total number of CT and/or MRI examinations that were outsourced (therefore reported by an external company) in 2017?
- What was the total spend on outsourcing CT and/or MRI reporting services in 2015?
- What was the total spend on outsourcing CT and/or MRI reporting services in 2016?
- What was the total spend on outsourcing CT and/or MRI reporting services in 2017?
- What was the average settlement paid to a patient in regards to a malpractice or clinical negligence claim for a misdiagnosed plain film report in 2017?
- What was the average settlement paid to a patient in regards to a malpractice or clinical negligence claim for a misdiagnosed CT and/or MRI report in 2017?
Response:
Please find information attached.
2018-76 – FOI Request – Plain films [154 kb] PDF |