Spend on Agency Locum Doctors

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Jonathan Hunter
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Dear Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust,

Please confirm the following information regarding your spend on agency locum doctors in the previous financial year (Ending 31/03/2012)

• Total Spend for the previous financial Year on Agency Locum doctors

Please also give me a break down of the following

Spend on Agency Consultant Doctors in the previous financial year in the below specialties:

• Accident and Emergency
• Anaesthetics
• Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gyaenocology
• Surgery
• Psychiatry
• Pediatrics

Spend on Agency Middle Grade and Junior Locum Doctors in the below specialties:

• Accident and Emergency
• Anaesthetics
• Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gyaenocology
• Surgery
• Psychiatry
• Pediatrics

Please also let me know the average number of shifts booked per week by Middle Grade and Junior agency locum Doctors in the previous financial year in the following specialties:

• Accident and Emergency
• Anaesthetics
• Medicine
• Obstetrics and gynecology
• Surgery
• Psychiatry
• Pediatrics

I eagerly await your response

Yours faithfully,

Jonathan Hunter

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Your reference number for this request is 2012/13 – 624. Please quote this
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Kind regards

FOI Lead

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Pinderfields Hospital, 2nd Floor

Trust HQ & Medical Education Centre

Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG

Tel: 0844 811 8110

Email: [email address]

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FOI Lead on behalf of The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Pinderfields Hospital,
Aberford Road
Wakefield
WF1 4DG

Tel: 0844 811 8110
Email: [email address]

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