Acopia
Dear University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust,
With regard to A&E statistics pertaining to presenting complaints can you please provide the number of times 'acopia’ and or ICD 10 code z73 were recorded as causes for
a. Admission
b. Noted in the discharge summary
c. Recorded as a diagnosis for the periods of
January 2017- March 2017
2016
2015
Yours faithfully,
Sue Br
[1]UnI Hosp of Morecambe Bay col B
Freedom of Information Office
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Web: [2]www.uhmb.nhs.uk
Reference: 6451
Date: 26/04/2017
Name: Sue Br
Email: [3][FOI #403401 email]
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Dear Sue,
Please see attached response to your FOI Request 6451 from UHMB.
Kind regards
Freedom of Information Team
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
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