Use of sodium chloride 5% (10ml units) for the treatment of Corneal oedema.
Dear Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust,
I am writing to make an open government request for the following information to which I believe I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
• What is your usage of sodium chloride 5% (10ml) units in the last 12 months?
• How many units of ODM5 have you used in the last 12 months?
• Who have been your suppliers of sodium chloride 5% (10ml) units during the past 12 months?
• What price does your trust pay for Sodium Chloride 5% (10ml units)?
If the release of any of this information is prohibited on the grounds of breach of confidence, I ask that you supply me with copies of the confidentiality agreement and remind you that information should not be treated as confidential if such an agreement has not been signed.
I understand that you are required to respond to my request within the 20 working days after you receive this letter. I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully,
Carol Innes
Dear Sir/Madam
Thank you for your request for information.
We will endeavour to respond within a maximum of 20 working days.
If there is anything on which you need further clarification, please do
not hesitate to contact me.
Yours sincerely
Dominic Bailey
Information Governance Lead | Informatics
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Dear Carol
Thank you for your enquiry. Answers are as follows:
What is your usage of sodium chloride 5% (10ml) units in the last 12 months? 104
How many units of ODM5 have you used in the last 12 months? 82
Who have been your suppliers of sodium chloride 5% (10ml) units during the past 12 months? Alliance Unichem
What price does your trust pay for Sodium Chloride 5% (10ml units)? £16.87
Please do not hesitate to contact me should you require any further information or clarification.
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Yours sincerely
Dominic Bailey
Information Governance Lead | Informatics
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
T: 01342 306623
E: [email address]
W: www.qvh.nhs.uk
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