Insourcing

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Dear West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust,

1. Do you insource any clinical services and which ones?
2. Do you have a contract with any company and who is that and for which insourcing services?
3. Did you procure this under any current framework and if so which one?
4. How is this charged for by the third party service provider per patient/per tariff
5. Are you currently being charged below, on or above NHS tariff?
6. Do you use substantively employed Trust staff to delivery all or part of the insourced service?
7. The total number of procedures completed by each supplier (named) in the following categories:
• Endoscopy
• Ophthalmology
• ENT
• Neurology
• Dermatology
• All Other
8. The total spend completed by each supplier (named) per service area
9. Please give an annual breakdown per annum of insourcing services per service area:
• 15/16
• 16/17
• 17/18
• 18/19

Yours faithfully,

Sarah James

Freedomofinformation (WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST), West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

FOI: 4928

Dear Mr James

Thank you for your Freedom of information request received on 15 January 2020. We aim to provide the requested information within 20 working days. Please quote the FOI reference above in any future communication.

If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely

Nuru Govani
Freedom of Information Administrator
Communications, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Email: [email address] 01923 217255 Ext: 7255
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FREEDOMOFINFORMATION (WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST), West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Ms. James

Please find attached West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s response to your Freedom of Information request.

Kind regards

Freedom of Information Administrator
Communications, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
www.WestHertsHosptalsTrust | www.twitter.com/westhertsnhs | www.facebook.com/westhertsnhs

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