Response document – FOI request 5786
Request
With regards to Functional Bowel / IBS Clinics provided by your Trust, please answer the following
questions:
1) What national & local targets (if any) do these providers have re referral waiting times for
Functional Bowel / IBS Clinics?
No specific national or local targets set for this patient group other than standard NHS referral to
treatment targets
2) To what extent were these targets met by each provider in the last 3 years?
N/A
3) Describe any patient self-assessment tool used a part of the referral pathway and/or prior to clinic
appointment?
None
4) Are these tools electronic or paper-based? If electronic, which product is used?
N/A
5) Please provide the name and job-title of the lead clinician for each service
N/A – no lead clinician