Histology Reporting
Dear University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation 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,
G Manning
Dear G Manning,
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your e-mail dated 3^rd August 2017,
requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 regarding
Histology reporting.
We will endeavour to respond to your request within the twenty working day
timescale requirement set by the FOI Act (by 4^th September 2017). We will
tell you whether the Trust holds the information you have requested, and
we will contact you as soon as possible if for some reason we are delayed
in our response or if we require further information from you in order to
complete your request.
With regards,
Freedom of Information Officer
Informatics
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Dear G Manning,
Please find attached the Trust's response to your recent Freedom of
Information request.
With regards,
Freedom of Information Officer
Informatics
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
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