Internal Reference Number: FOI_6834
Date Request Received: 19/10/2022 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 25/10/2022 00:00:00
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Request Summary: longest A&E trolley wait
Request Category: Private Individuals
Question Number 1: Of those patients waiting longer than 12 hours from decision to admit to admission in A&E at your Trust, what was the longest wait over 12 hours between September 2021 and September 2022? If possible, please provide a reason for the delay. | |
Answer To Question 1: The longest wait from decision to admit to admission in A&E during September 2021 and September 2022 for any single attendance was 1761 minutes (29.3 hours). We are unable to provide a reason for this delay as this is not recorded electronically. | |
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