Histology Reporting

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Dear Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust,

For the financial year 2016/17 please provide information relating to histology slides/ cases reported for patients of the trust.

1.How many histology slides and or cases (please state whether the number given is slides or cases or both) were reported by consultant histopathologists for patients treated by the trust. If exact numbers are not available, an estimate to within 5% is acceptable, but please state whether exact numbers or estimates are given. (cytology should be excluded)

2.Of these slides/ cases how many were reported by: a.Consultants employed by the trust working in their normal NHS programmed activity sessions
b.Consultants employed by the trust being paid for additional sessions
c.Consultants employed by the trust being paid an amount per slide or case for activity outside their contracted programmed activities
d.Consultants employed by other trusts, where the trust contracts with these consultants or their trust
e.Backlogs Limited
f.Unilabs
g.Source Bioscience
h.Cellular Pathology Services Limited
i.Other private histology providers (please specify which)

3.How much was spent in 2016/17 with each of the following in relation to the reporting of histology slides/ cases a.Consultants employed by the trust being paid for additional sessions
b.Consultants employed by the trust being paid an amount per slide or case for activity outside their contracted programmed activities
c.Consultants employed by other trusts, where the trust contracts with these consultants or their trust
d.Backlogs Limited
e.Unilabs
f.Source Bioscience
g.Cellular Pathology Services Limited
h.Other private histology providers (please specify which)

Yours faithfully,

N Fletcher

LG, Foi (LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST), Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust



 

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LG, Foi (LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST), Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Dear N Fletcher

I acknowledge receipt of your request for information received by the Trust on 19 July 2017. Your request will be dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and you should expect your response by 17 August 2017.

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Yours sincerely

Ryan Pooley
Freedom of Information & RA Manager

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Directorate of Nursing and Clinical Quality
RA Team/Information Governance
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LG, Foi (LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST), Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

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Dear N Fletcher,

 

Please find attached the response to your Freedom of Information request.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Ryan Pooley

Freedom of Information & RA Manager

 

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Directorate of Nursing and Clinical Quality

RA Team/Information Governance

1^st Floor

Estates Building

Lewisham High Street

Lewisham

London

SE13 6LH

 

020 8333 3000 Ext 8838

 

 

 

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