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I would like to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act. With reference to your PCT, could you please tell me:
1. What is the population of patients in nursing homes and care homes for the elderly?
2. Do GPs in your area have access to specialist support by geriatricians and specialist geriatric nurses in the care of these patients - and if so, how many whole-time equivalent geriatricians and specialist nurses provide this support?
3. How much funding, in addition to standard primary care funding, have you provided for care in nursing homes and care homes for the elderly in 2009/10 and 2010/11?
4. How many critical incidents were reported in your nursing homes and care homes for the elderly in 2008/9 and 2009/10?
5. In these years, how many complaints did you receive about nursing homes and care homes for the elderly from patients or their relatives, and how many were investigated?
6. In these years, how many complaints did you receive from GPs about nursing homes and care homes for the elderly, and how many were investigated? |
27/07/2010 |
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02/09/2010 |
| 157-10/11 |
Please consider this a request under the Freedom of Information Act (2000).
1.a) How many orthodontists allied to your PCT currently earn more than £200,000 p.a.?
b) How many orthodontists allied to your PCT currently earn more than £250,000 p.a.?
c) How many orthodontists allied to your PCT currently earn more than £300,000 p.a.?
2. Please provide details of the five most highly paid orthodontists (although I understand you may not name them), including the following information:
a) Their NHS earnings for the last three financial years
b) a breakdown of these earnings (i.e. how many practices/hospitals have they worked for? Which practices/hospitals?)
c) How long each has worked as an orthodontist for the NHS (if known)
d) Their job titles |
10/08/2010 |
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08/09/2010 |
| 161-10/11 |
a) Please confirm or deny wheather the PCT has a local policy that restricts access to long acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods. Please supply the PCT's policy on access to LARC methods.
b) Please supply the date and details of the most recent audit that the PCT undertook of the provision and accessibility of LARC.
c) Please confirm or deny whether the PCT has a formal strategy in place to reduce the number of repeat abortions. Please supply the PCT's strategy to reduce the number of repeat abortions.
d) Please supply figures for (a) the PCT's total spending on Community Contraceptive Services (CCS) and (b) its average spending on CCS per head of PCT female population aged 15-49, for the latest available period.
e) Please supply the date and details of the PCT's most recent local needs assessment in relation to all contraceptive service provision.
f) Please provide figures for the percentage of repeat abortions in (a) under 20 year olds (b) over 20 year olds in 2009.
g) Please supply figures for the percentage of all General Practitioner contraception prescriptions that are long acting reversible methods.
h) Please supply figures for prescriptions for each contraceptive method as a percentage of all General Practitioner contraception prescriptions.
i) Please confirm or deny whether the PCT has conducted an assessment of the number of healthcare professionals in the PCT who are accredited to fit all LARC methods. Please supply the findings of the PCT's assessment of the number of healthcare professionals in the PCT who are accredited to fit all LARC methods.
j) Please confirm or deny whether the PCT has conducted an assessment of the local need for specialist contraceptive training and weather the PCT has plans in place to increase capacity for specialist contraceptive training provision. |
13/08/2010 |
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15/09/2010 |
| 162-10/11 |
1. Documents and Communications pertaining to the assessment of local needs that was undertaken prior to inviting tender for the IMHA contract (or prior to awarding the contract without tender), including the title of the individual responsible for commissioning; and in particular references to the specific needs of black and minority ethnic (BME) committees within this assessment.
2. The service specification and invitation to tender for the IMHA contract (or service agreement if no tender was undertaken)
3. Documents and communications pertaining to the number of providers that applied for the IMHA contract.
4. Documents and communications pertaining to whether the National Advocacy Qualification and the Quality Performance Mark were required as part of the IMHA contract and whether there has been subsequent pressure for the qualification to be completed by advocates.
5. Documents and communications pertaining to how the quality of the service is being monitored.
6. Documents and communications pertaining to how uptake of the service is being monitored, including how ethnicity of those making use of the service is being recorded as part of this process. |
16/08/2010 |
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02/09/2010 |
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1. What is your total population of patients in a. nursing homes and b. residential homes for the elderly?
2. What will you spend in the current financial year (2010/11) on the registered nursing care contribution for patients in nursing homes, and what did you spend in the preceding two financial years?
3. Which of the following services are available to your patients in care homes? (in each case please state separately whether you provide services for nursing home residents and residents of care homes for the elderly):
a) tissue viability nurses
b) continence advisors
c) community pharmacy support
d) medication reviews
4. How frequently do you ensure that residents in care homes receive medication reviews? Do you have a policy and procedures in place to ensure residents of care homes have a medication review every six months? |
17/08/2010 |
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14/09/2010 |
| 167-10/11 |
I would like to enquire about your PCT's expenditure on Glucosamine containing products from Jan - June 2010 by FP10 and total number of units dispensed during this period. |
18/08/2010 |
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02/09/2010 |
| 171-10/11 |
Could you please supply me with details of:
1) your protocol for patients making the transition from child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) to adult mental health services (AMHS)
2) How many young people in Hastings and Rother PCT, have been:
a) referred from CAMHS to AMHS in the periods 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010
b) been offered treatment by AMHS following referral (from CAMHS) and assessment?
Please include copies of material which you hold in the form of paper and electronic records including emails. |
20/08/2010 |
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21/09/2010 |
| 172-10/11 |
Questionnaire regarding software applications. |
24/08/2010 |
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21/09/2010 |
| 173-10/11 |
1) Does your PCT have any practice-based commissioning groups? If so, how many?
2) Can you name the lead GPs in them?
3) Has the PCT taken any action to encourage GP consortia to form as a result of the proposals set out in the White Paper 'Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS'. What progress been made?
4) If the consortia have formed, which areas do they cover, which GPs are members and who are the leads (GPs and managers)?
5) If you already have practice-based commissioning groups established, are you looking to maintain these structures when GPs are given commissioning responsibility, or do you aim to set up new consortia? |
25/08/2010 |
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02/09/2010 |
| 174-10/11 |
I would like to know how many people in the last three years you have treated, in hospitals run by your Trust, who weigh 25 stone or more.
For each instance I would like to know the following information: -
1) The largest recorded weight of the patient;
2) The length of time he/she was treated in the hospital, in days;
3) Whether or not he/she continues to be treated in the hospital;
4) How much it has cost the Trust to treat the patient;
5) What illness or illnesses they were treated for while at the hospital;
6) Did any special measures have to be taken in order to accommodate the patient in the hospital and, if so, what they were;
7) The name of the hospital where they were treated.
NB: In your response, please list the information as follows:
Patient 1 - weight, length of time, cost, illness, special measures, name of the hospital
Patient 2 - weight, length of time, cost, illness, special measures, name of the hospital etc...
NB 2: When I say the last three years I mean the specific following dates ranges:
YEAR 1: August 20th 2007 - August 20th 2008
YEAR 2: August 20th 2008 - August 20th 2009
YEAR 3: August 20th 2009 - August 20th 2010 |
28/08/2010 |
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22/09/2010 |
| 175-10/11 |
I understand that Macmillan together with the department of health have setup some 150 so-called 'Primary Care Cancer Leads' in PCTs and their equivalents.
Please can you tell me identify of this person in your organisation holding this post and where they can be contacted? |
26/08/2010 |
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22/09/2010 |
| 176-10/11 |
During the 2009/2010 financial year how much did you spend on paying for interpreters/translators? What language was the one responsible for the highest costs? |
31/08/2010 |
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22/09/2010 |
| 178-10/11 |
I wish to know the total expenditure your organisation has spent on printed materials in 2007, 2008, 2009.
By printed materials I mean items such as printed stationery, brochures, forms, leaflets, marketing materials, training materials, folders, posters, display and exhibition materials, banners, stickers, labels, etc.
I do not want details of any in house photo copying, print from an in house repro graphics unit, printed copies from desktop printers or networked multi functional devices, nor do I want spend on signage. |
01/09/2010 |
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22/09/2010 |
| 180-10/11 |
Please can you send me the direct contact details of the following job titles (ICT (Information, Communication and Technology) can also mean for IM&T (Information Management and Technology), IS (Information Systems), IT (Information Technology), :-
· Director of Finance
· Head of Procurement
· Director of ICT
· Head of ICT
· ICT Manager
· Application Manager
· Infrastructure Manager
· Network Manager
· Telecoms Manager
· ICT Security Manager
· ICT Service Delivery Manager
· ICT Support Manager
· ICT Training Manager
· ICT Projects Manager
· ICT Operations Manager
· ICT Strategy Manager
· Web Manager
Can you also send me the following documents:-
· The organisation's ICT structure with contact names
For each of the job titles above please can you send me their:-
· Full contact names
· Actual job titles
· Direct contact numbers
· Direct email addresses
Please also input all information into the excel spreadsheet! |
03/09/2010 |
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27/09/2010 |
| 182-10/11 |
1. How many doctors from the EU who qualified outside of the UK have undergone language competency tests in your PCT in the following years:
a) 2007/08
b) 2008/09
c) 2009/10
d) 2010/11 (to date)
2. In total, how many doctors from the EU who qualified outside of the UK are currently on the performers list in your PCT?
3. Of these, how many have passed a language competency test? |
07/09/2010 |
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24/09/2010 |
| 184-10/11 |
Please provide me with copies of :
The successful tender document[s] for the provision of the 'Out Of Hours' and 'Emergency In Hours' Dental service (if applicable) for your PCT area.
A copy of the contract(s) for the said 'Out Of Hours' and 'Emergency In Hours' Dental service (if applicable). |
09/09/2010 |
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29/09/2010 |
| 185-10/11 |
I would like to enquire about the names of the OOHs providers that operate in your area and if they are run by the PCT or are a private provider. |
09/09/2010 |
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24/09/2010 |
| 186-10/11 |
Please could you send me:
1. The structure chart of your communications dept (including who the head of the team reports to).
2. The role and function of each member of the team.
3. The pay banding's for each of the posts in the team. |
09/09/2010 |
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22/09/2010 |
| 188-10/11 |
Sativex, a cannabis-based medicine, has recently been approved by the MHRA for treating refractory spasticity in patients suffering multiple sclerosis. We are conducting a survey of all the PCTs in the UK to ascertain which PCTs believe that funding is justified for this medicine. Could you please provide us with your PCTs policy in regards to prescribing of Sativex |
13/09/2010 |
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29/09/2010 |
| 189-10/11 |
I would like to request the following:
1. The names of any PBC groups in your PCT which may have plans in place, ready for the establishment of shadow GP Commissioning Consortia in April 2011 (ref: White Paper 'Liberating the NHS' July 2010)
2. The names and roles of any management leads/board members/committee members if known
I would further like to request:
3. The names of current PBC groups in your PCT
4. The names of each practice within the PBCG
5. The names of any GP commissioning lead within each practice
6. Management leads for each PBCG. |
14/09/2010 |
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29/09/2010 |
| 191-10/11 |
Can you please provide me with a list of all Allied Health Services within your trust and the managers for these?
Mainly within Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy & Dietetics.
I am not looking for any sensitive information just names, e-mail addresses and the service they manager. |
14/09/2010 |
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29/09/2010 |
