Weight Management Services
Dear NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board,
I would be grateful if you could please answer the following questions with regards to both tier 3 and tier 4 weight management services within your PCO.
Please answer as many questions as you can - If a question is not relevant, please state N/A.
Tier 3
1. Does your PCO offer a tier 3 weight management service (or equivalent specialist weight management service)? Is it self-commissioned? If commissioned elsewhere, where (other ICB/ health board/ trust)?
2. For how many patients is your PCO’s tier 3 weight management service (or equivalent specialist weight management service) commissioned for?
3. How many patients have been referred from your PCO to a tier 3 weight management service (or equivalent specialist weight management service) in the past 12 months?
4. What is the average waiting time to access your Tier 3 weight management service (or equivalent specialist weight management service) in the past 12 months?
Tier 4
5. Does your PCO have access to a tier 4 weight management service? If so, who Commissions it?
6. How many patients have been referred to your PCO’s tier 4 weight management service (or equivalent specialist weight management service) in the past 12 months?
7. What is the Current number of patients on a waiting list for Tier 4 weight management services in your PCO
8. What is the average waiting time to access your Tier 4 weight management service?
OTHER
9. How many patients were referred through the 'local enhanced service for referrals' to weight management services in your PCO?
Many thanks for taking the time to answer these questions.
Kindest Regards,
Oli
Yours faithfully,
Oliver Caswell
Dear Mr Caswell
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Dear Mr Caswell
Further to your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act we are pleased to advise that we have been able to provide you with a full response in advance of the 15th February 2023 deadline which is attached herewith.
Kind regards
Governance Team
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*sharing your pronous is a great way to help people feel included and comfortable in sharing theirs
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Stafford Education & Enterprise Park, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 0BF
Telephone: 0300 123 1461
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