Cost of treating botched non-surgical procedures

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Dear University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust,

Under the FOI Act, I would like to request the following information regarding patients seeking treatment for physical complications from non-surgical procedures, such as nodule formation, discolouration, migration and herpetic outbreaks:

1) The total number of patients that have been treated at all your hospitals for botched non-surgical procedures for quarter 2 of 2023-2024.

2) The total cost of treating botched non-surgical procedures at all your hospitals for quarter 2 of 2023-2024.

3) The total number of patients that all of your hospitals have referred to private clinics to treat botched non-surgical procedures for quarter 2 of 2023-2024.

If you require any further clarification or have any questions, please let me know.

Yours faithfully,

Thomas Rose

FOI, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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From: Thomas Rose <[FOI #1077465 email]>
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2024 1:48 PM
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Cost of treating botched
non-surgical procedures

 

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Dear University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust,

Under the FOI Act, I would like to request the following information
regarding patients seeking treatment for physical complications from
non-surgical procedures, such as nodule formation, discolouration,
migration and herpetic outbreaks:

1) The total number of patients that have been treated at all your
hospitals for botched non-surgical procedures for quarter 2 of 2023-2024.

2) The total cost of treating botched non-surgical procedures at all your
hospitals for quarter 2 of 2023-2024.

3) The total number of patients that all of your hospitals have referred
to private clinics to treat botched non-surgical procedures for quarter 2
of 2023-2024.

If you require any further clarification or have any questions, please let
me know.

Yours faithfully,

Thomas Rose

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