Insourcing

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear North West Anglia NHS Foundation 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

Foiteam (NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Sarah

Reference Number FOI 2019 - 961

Thank you for your request for information about insourcing at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

We anticipate being able to provide a response within the timescales allowed under the Act.

In the meantime if you have any questions regarding this request please contact us directly quoting the reference number above.

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1st April 2017 and comprises of Peterborough City Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and Stamford & Rutland Hospital. The Trust also provides community clinics at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech. Further information is available via our website www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.

Any future Freedom of Information requests should be addressed to North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust using the email address below.

The Freedom of Information Team
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
[email address]

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Foiteam (NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Ref: FOI/2019/961

 

Dear Sarah

 

Thank you for your recent enquiry under the Freedom of Information Act.
Please find your response detailed below.

 

Requesters Question and Trust Response:

 

1.      Do you insource  any clinical services and which ones?

Yes

 

2.      Do you have a contract with any company and who is that and for
which insourcing services?

Contract with Medinet for endoscopy services.

 

3.      Did  you procure this under any current framework  and if so which
one?

No

 

4.      How is this charged for by the third party service provider per
patient/per tariff

Per patient

 

5.      Are you currently being charged below, on or above NHS tariff?

Below

 

6.      Do you use substantively employed Trust staff to delivery all or
part of the insourced service?

Yes - one

 

7.      The total number of procedures completed by each supplier (named)
in the following categories:

•                  Endoscopy = 743

•                  Ophthalmology = 0

•                  ENT = 0

•                  Neurology = 0

•                  Dermatology = 0

•                  All Other = 0

 

8.      The total spend completed by each supplier (named) per service
area

Medinet total = £174kpa

 

9.      Please give an annual breakdown per annum of insourcing services
per service area:

•                  15/16

•                  16/17

•                  17/18

•                  18/19 = £174k

 

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1^st April 2017 and
comprises of Peterborough City Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital and
Stamford & Rutland Hospital.  The Trust also provides community clinics at
Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely, Doddington Hospital and North Cambs
Hospital in Wisbech.  Further information is available via our website
[1]www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk.

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information provided, following your request for information, was helpful
and appropriate.

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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6NT

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