Healthcare Agency Spend by Discipline ( Temporary Workers) FY-2021
Dear University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust,
Please provide the total agency spend on your Trust, for the last 6- month period (May to October 2021), for Non-Framework and Clinical Services Insourcing, for the following staff Categories.
Total hours Non-Framework
Total Spend Non-Framework
Total hours Clinical Services Insourcing
Total Spend Clinical Services Insourcing
Staffing Provision
General nursing
ITU
A&E
Theatres (Nursing)
Healthcare Assistants
RMN’s (where applicable)
Doctors all specialisms
Endoscopy
Please can you ensure that your responses are replied to in line with the governance of freedom of information requests.
Yours faithfully,
Jacqui Minogue
Dear Jacqui,
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Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Office
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Dear Jacqui,
Please find attached the Trust’s response to your recent Freedom of
Information request – our reference FOI210623.
Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Office
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
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