Internal Reference Number: FOI_7228
Date Request Received: 08/06/2023 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 12/06/2023 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Death stats
Request Category: Private Individuals
Question Number 1: i) the number of patients who died in 2022 while waiting to receive planned care at your trust | |
Answer To Question 1: The total number of patients who died in 2022 whilst on our waiting list for planned care (either as an inpatient or outpatient) was 510. | |
Question Number 2: ii) how many of those patients had been waiting for more than 18 weeks. | |
Answer To Question 2: Of the 510 patients above, 128 had been waiting for more than 18 weeks. | |
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Our staff at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.