Cystoscopy awaiting list
Dear Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust,
Under FOI legislation I am requesting the following information:
1. From April – 1 August 2019 how many patients were on the list for cystoscopy?
2. From April – 1 August 2019 how long on average was the waiting time for patients to have this procedure carried out?
3. As of 1 August 2019 how many patients are currently waiting on the list to have this procedure carried out?
4. If the data to answer the above information is not yet available then please provide the required information for the most recent month.
NB – my request does not require any personal, identifiable or pseudonymised data I am requesting only figures. If you feel that supplying this data would take in excess of 18 hours, then please provide what information you can within the 18 hour timeframe.
Freedom of Information Ref code FOI 9553
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Kind regards
Freedom of Information Office
Northern Care Alliance
Salford/North Manchester/Oldham/Rochdale/Fairfield
Tel: 0161 206 6610
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Northern Care Alliance
Salford/North Manchester/Oldham/Rochdale/Fairfield
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