July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24562  FOI DATE: 28th November 2024       PROSTATE CANCER Q1. How many patients were treated in total, regardless of diagnosis, with these medicines in the 3 months between 1st Jul 2024 to the end…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24561   FOI DATE: 28th November 2024       How many doses of each of the following strengths of Meropenem do you administer annually? (Figures below relate to vials issued from Pharmacy rather than administration dose) 500mg            …

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24558 FOI DATE: 27th November 2024        The name, email address, and contact number of the person(s) or department responsible for managing the supply of temporary staffing for Allied Health Professionals (AHP) and…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24557 FOI DATE: 27th November 2024      How many people do you have in your access request team? 1 WTE Band 4 & 0.2 WTE Band 5 How many data access requests do you…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24555  FOI DATE: 26th November 2024        Q1. At the end of every wet AMD injection, what proportion of patients receive an immediate appointment for their next injection versus what proportion have to wait…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24550 FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024       Does the trust use single use rigid (not flexible) Sigmoidoscopes, typically used for colorectal outpatients?   Y/N. If yes, approx. annual usage. Yes, approx. annual usage 1,375. Does…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24548 FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024      Please state the total that was billed to chargeable patients in the last financial year (2023/24) through upfront charging? Of this amount please state how much has…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24546 FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024        How many patients were treated in the last 6-month period with Truvada (emtricitabine / tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) or generic emtricitabine / tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for HIV treatment?…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24544  FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024       Has your trust offered key worker accommodation historically?  Not Appliacable If your trust has offered this historically, and you don’t currently, why do you no longer provide…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24541 FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024      Monthly and Annual procurement costs between 2014-2024 for the following software (if applicable) or to the following companies: TempRe –  Not Applicable miiRoster – Not Applicable Accurx…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24539  FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024        Please provide the following data on potent synthetic opioids, in particular fentanyl and nitazene, for the period between January 1st, 2019 to the current date, broken down…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 25438   FOI DATE: 22nd November 2024        I wish to submit to the organisation a freedom of information request relating to the organisation’s ICT contracts, specifically around:      1. Contact centre contract(s) 2. Inbound network services contract (s) …

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24537 FOI DATE: 21st November 2024     Name of any current supplier/provider of Tele-Radiology or Radiology Reporting Services within the Trust Medica – 31/03/2025 Everlight- 31/03/2026 The amount of reports performed by these service/solution…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24536  FOI DATE: 20th November 2024     Regional / system wide picture of medical retina services – Wet AMD and other anti VEGf treated condition, covering demand, capacity, and delivery. Such information should be…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24535 FOI DATE: 20th November 2024      How many male substantive consultant anaesthetists employed in your organisation? 36 (plus 4 fixed temporary) How many female substantive consultant anaesthetists employed in your organisation? 28 Do…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24534  FOI DATE: 20th November 2024      Your policy “Delivering Same Sex Accommodation” states this simply means providing an environment where men and women do not share sleeping accommodation. It also states (Transgender) patients should…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24532 FOI DATE: 20th November 2024      The information I’m looking for is in regard to vaccinations and the outsourcing of vaccinations to third parties   Do you currently outsource to external suppliers to administer…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24531 FOI DATE: 19th November 2024     Request: Employment of Clinical Roles: Information on whether Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust currently employs the following clinical roles and the total number of staff employed for…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24530 FOI DATE: 19th November 2024         TRUS guided biopsy OPCS code: M70.3 SNOMED CT codes: 431605004, 241487002 Transperineal biopsy OPCS code: M70.2 SNOMED CT code: 265593007 Site OasisAdmissionOPCS1Code OasisAdmissionOPCS1Desc Total Alexandra Hospital M702…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24529  FOI DATE: 19th November 2024     Nasojejunal tube placement procedures:  The number of nasojejunal tube (NJ) placement procedures completed within the last 12 months / financial year – whichever is easiest to identify…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24525  FOI DATE: 15th November 2024      Request: Please can you confirm if there are any plans for new bedspaces to be created within your trust in the next five years? This can be…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24524  FOI DATE: 15th November 2024      Q1. Please provide the total number of patients treated in the last 6 months for? Polycythaemia Vera (ICD10 code D45)   83 Myelofibrosis (ICD10 code D47.4) 18 Myelofibrosis (ICD10…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24523  FOI DATE: 14th November 2024     Q1. How many early-stage (non-metastatic or Stages 1-3) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients were treated in the past 3 months with: Atezolizumab (Tecentriq) 8 Patients Durvalumab…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24521 FOI DATE: 13th November 2024         How many international nurses did you recruit in 2023?  128 Nurses International Educated nurses arrived through the programme in 2023/24 How much did you spend on recruitment…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24518 FOI DATE: 11th November 2024       Please provide the names of framework agencies you have used to fill your permanent roles between April 2024 and October 2024.  We would not have a list…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24515 FOI DATE: 12th November 2024      Request: Please advise how many cochlear implant procedures have been carried out for patient’s resident in Worcestershire per year for the last three years.  This can be…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24513 FOI DATE: 11th November 2024         Does the Trust / Health Board use a third-party inventory management / point of care solution?   Yes I: Which inventory management / point of care solution you…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24512   FOI DATE: 11th November 2024       Q1.  Does your trust provide SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapy) treatments for endometrial cancer? If not, which other trust do you refer endometrial cancer patients to for SACT…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24511  FOI DATE: 11th November 2024      For the financial years 19/20, 20/21, 21/22, 22/23, 23/24 and 24/25, please could you detail the number of significant events and never events that were recorded across your NHS…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24510   FOI DATE: 11th November 2024      I would like to request the contact information for your Learning and Development department or the appropriate person overseeing staff training and development. Additionally, I am interested…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24509  FOI DATE: 8th November 2024        Please may you provide me with answers to the following:  Does your Trust use an Inventory Management System (IMS)? Yes If ‘Yes,’ which company supplies this?    Ingenica If…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE:  24508  FOI DATE: 8th November 2024      1- Please confirm the number of shifts sent to agencies for fulfilment per month for Band 5 and Band 6 Nurses, broken down by specialty (e.g., A&E,…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24506 FOI DATE: 8th November 2024           Data breach incidents   How many data breaches has your organisation experienced in the past 36 months from today’s date?  11 reported breaches to ICO What types…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24502     FOI DATE: 7th November 2024       Q1. In the past 3 months, how many patients have received the following treatments (for any disease):  ·       Berinert (Human C1-esterase inhibitor)  1 ·       Cinryze (Human C1-esterase…

July 14, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24501  FOI DATE:  7th November 2024     1. The number of people who have attended A&E and given Semaglutide as a reason for their visit, where their drug was indicated for weight management –…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24500   FOI DATE: 7th November 2024       Request: For the 6-month period ending 31st October 2024, can you please provide: Total Framework Agency Spend for Dental Nursing Total Off Framework Agency Spend for Dental…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24498   FOI DATE: 7th November 2024      Endoscopy Who is your current endoscopy reporting/management system provider? EMS When does your contract expire? 31st March 2029 What is the value of the contract? Commercially Sensitive…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24496   FOI DATE: 6th November 2024      Request: Could you please provide a detailed breakdown of how your plans to distribute this funding, particularly in the following areas: Non-Clinical Staffing: What portion of the…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24495   FOI DATE:  6th November 2024     The expiry date of the current stoma supply contract.   Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust current agreement expires on the 31/12/2024. But has a 1-year extension option…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24494  FOI DATE: 5th November 2024      Request: Hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) clinical nurses serve patients with complex and life-threatening malignant and benign pancreatic and biliary diseases. They work in a variety of geographical areas, specialist…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24493 FOI DATE: 5th November 2024      How many patients were treated for Urothelial cancer (any stage) in the past 3 months with the following treatments: Atezolizumab (Tecentriq) 5 Patients Avelumab (Bavencio) 12 Patients…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24492    FOI DATE: 5th November 2024     Over the past 6 months, how many adult multiple myeloma [MM] patients have you treated? If you refer your multiple myeloma patients to another centre, please state…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24491     FOI DATE: 5th November 2024    How many computer/IT problems were reported to the IT department in the last 12 months, excluding password queries. 25,710 How many of these were resolved by the…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24488  FOI DATE:  4th November 2024     Supplier Addition (Lot 1 under RM6281): How many approved suppliers have been added to the Trust’s supplier list for Lot 1 under RM6281 from 1st July, 2024 to…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24486  FOI DATE: 1st November 2024      Could you please provide me with an understanding of how your Trust defines OH and EAP respectively? What elements/criteria do you measure to track the provision of…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24483    FOI DATE: 30th October 2024        Request: I wish to make an FOI request. Please provide the following information for the calendar years 2020, 21,22,23 and 24: The number of foreign national attendances…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24482  FOI DATE: 30th October 2024     Do you use an inventory management system to order stock? Yes If you do, please could you let me know the name of the system. Ingenica Could…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24479     FOI DATE: 29th October 2024      Please can you supply a breakdown for the years 2022-23 and 2023-24 of items logged on your organisation’s gifts and hospitality register by/relating to nursing staff* (include…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24476   FOI DATE: 28th October 2024     Please confirm the name and email address of the relevant contact within the trust who is responsible for agency hires for the following categories: Estates See Below…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24475  FOI DATE: 28th October 2024         How many incidents of a retained foreign object post-procedure were logged by your Trust in the past five years? By ‘retained foreign object post procedure’, I refer…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24472   FOI DATE: 25th October 2024      This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act (2000). Please provide the following information to help us understand the scale of restrictions to the rights…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24471  FOI DATE: 25th October 2024       A list of all the staff networks at the trust Whether each network receives funding from the trust and, if so, how much (please express annually for…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24470   FOI DATE: 24th October 2024      Subject: Short Term Staff Accommodation  Please may I know if your NHS Trust  a. owns any staff accommodation? Yes  b. If this accommodation currently available for your…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24468    FOI DATE: 24th October 2024      Request: 1.What lactose intolerance medication is prescribed by the NHS Trust 2.Total expenditure by the NHS Trust on Lactose intolerance medication for each financial year. 3.Total number…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24467 FOI DATE: 24th October 2024        Software Name and Supplier The name of the current Decontamination Track and Trace software in use and the details of the supplier. Health Edge Duration of Use…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24466   FOI DATE: 23rd October 2024      How many newly diagnosed patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) have started first-line treatment in your Trust or Centre during the 6-month period February 2024 to July…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24464   FOI DATE: 23rd October 2024      How many whole-time equivalent (WTE) pharmacists are dedicated to your ED? 3 WTE for ED/ FD footprint How many whole-time equivalent (WTE) pharmacy technicians are dedicated to your ED?…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24463 FOI DATE: 23rd October 2024         Does your organisation currently utilise CCTV on its premises? YES If so, was a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) carried out? YES What was identified as…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24462    FOI DATE: 23rd October 2024      Request: I am writing to you in my capacity as a researcher   to make a FOI request for anonymised data concerning charges made to overseas visitors for non-urgent care in…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24460 FOI DATE: 22nd October 2024       Financial Systems: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust purchase a Finance and Accounting (F&A) System and Service from NHS Shared Business Services. The financial system we use is…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24459  FOI DATE: 22nd October 2024      In the period 1st July 2024 to 30th September 2024 please provide a breakdown of: Total trust spend with framework agencies for locum nurses We do not record total…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24458  FOI DATE: 22nd October 2024       1a) Is a multi-disciplinary chronic pain service provided by the Trust? (if yes, please continue to question 2, if no please answer question 1b) Yes 1b) Where…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24467  FOI DATE: 22nd October 2024      Should you use one – please can you inform me of the procurement/supplier network framework that you would tender on to source the service provider when IT…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24455   FOI DATE: 21st October 2024     Does the Trust provide virtual wards service? Yes If yes, what is the current reported virtual wards beds capacity? 10 *note – this has yet to be…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24454   FOI DATE: 21st October 2024        Does your Paediatric department manage young people aged 16 years to 17 years and 364 days for acute medical, surgical or mental health issues ?(Please note this…

February 4, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24452    FOI Date: 21st October 2024     What is the size of your trust’s serviceable population? 650000 How many patients has the trust tested for the following clinical biochemical markers in the last 12 months?…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24450  FOI DATE: 17th October 2024        I am researching the usage of high-cost drugs in ophthalmology. Your answers to the following question will be highly appreciated.  For the 4 months from May to…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24445   FOI DATE: 17th October 2024       Do you offer NHS funded fertility treatments? No Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust facility is not an HFEA-accredited fertility unit, and our role in any fertility cycles…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24444   FOI DATE: 17th October 2024       In the last 12 months of data that you have available, how many patients were treated for wet AMD (wet age-related macular degeneration) (ICD-10 Code H35.30) with…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24442   FOI DATE: 17th October 2024      How many regeneration meals served per day Alexandra Hospital Redditch & Kidderminster Hospital – approx 200 per day Worcester Royal Hospital (PFI Managed) – approx 588 per…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24440   FOI DATE: 16th October 2024       How is waitlist validation carried out in your Trusts? Please select one of the following options: Manually / Semi-automated / Automated. If your response was semi-automated or…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24437  FOI DATE: 15th October 2024     Q1. How many non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients were treated in the past 3 months with: ALK Inhibitors (Alectinib, Brigatinib, Ceritinib, Crizotinib, Lorlatinib)  4 Patients Amivantamab 0…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24435 FOI DATE: 14th October 2024        1) How many Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) procedures have been performed in your trust in total?  2023 only less than 5 2) Can you…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24433   FOI DATE: 14th October 2024     I am seeking information on ‘Independent Investigations’ please as a member of the public I seek information from your trust.  NHS England has advised through a similar…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24431   FOI DATE:  14th October 2024       Can you please confirm the number of patients experiencing Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) in excess of 1,000ml in calendar year 2023? Patients who delivered between January 1st 2023…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24430   FOI DATE: 14th October 2024        Since the beginning of April 2024 how many nurses have left your trust? Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust have had 104 Registered Nurse and Midwifery leavers between…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24427  FOI DATE: 11th October 2024      Q1. How many patients have been treated in the past 3 months with the following agents for renal cell carcinoma (any stage) :   Avelumab + Axitinib…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24425  FOI DATE: 11th October 2024      Request: I want to submit a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please could you provide the following information for your Trust for…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24424  FOI DATE: 11th October 2024     Does your Trust allow staff to auto forward from their work email address, either to personal or additional work email addresses? No Does your Trust allow staff…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24423   FOI DATE: 10th October 2024      Request: Please provide the following information broken down by each full calendar year 2019-2023 inclusive, and all available information for the calendar year 2024 so far: The total number of…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24422 FOI DATE:  10th October 2024        Q1. How many patients have been treated for breast cancer (any stage) in the past 3 months with the following systemic anti-cancer therapies:    Abemaciclib + Aromatase…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24417    FOI DATE: 9th October 2024     Request: This is in relation to the use of social value weighting of 10 per cent in your procurement of goods and services, which has been mandated…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24416  FOI DATE:  9th October 2024       Request: Under the FOI Act, I would like to request the number of compensation pay-outs to both NHS staff and former NHS staff related to asbestos in…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24415  FOI DATE:  8th October 2024      1. Does your trust outsource Occupational Health Services given to your clinical staff to third-party providers?  No 2. If some or all of the OH services are…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24414    FOI DATE: 8th October 2024      I would like information on your trust’s nursing associates (NAs) and the number who ‘top up’ their training to become registered nurses. ‘Registered nursing top up’ is…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24411 FOI DATE: 8th October 2024        1) In the past 6 months, at your trust how many patients were treated with a combination of Dabrafenib + Trametinib for the following conditions: A) Metastatic…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24410 FOI DATE: 8th October 2024      1. Which software provider does the Trust use for medics job planning – Allocate eJobPlan 2. Which software provider does the Trust use for medics appraisals – Allocate…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24409  FOI DATE:  8th October 2024    Q1. How many patients have been treated in the past 3 months with the following agents for melanoma (any stage): Cobimetinib   0 patients Dabrafenib 0 patients Dabrafenib +…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24408  FOI DATE: 7th October 2024        Request: XE3WL Explosive material or flammable object, not elsewhere classified – XE6KQ Fireworks PH75.1 – XE3WL Explosive material or flammable object, not elsewhere classified – XE6KQ Fireworks PB55.1…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24407   FOI DATE: 7th October 2024      1. The details of any office accommodation your organisation provides to staff to carry out trade union business. Please include details of: space measured in square feet…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24406   FOI DATE: 7th October 2024      Number of Subject Access Requests received.   2022-2023 2023 – 2024 1st Apr 24 – 30th Sept 2024 Medico Legal 1906 2010 1062 Subject Access Request 442…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE:  24405  FOI DATE:  7th October 2024     Request: Number of Freedom of Information requests received. Percentage that were sent out on time. Number of which were sent back for internal review Number of which…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24404 FOI DATE: 4th October 2024           A. Please provide the number of migraine patients treated in the last 4 months with: Atogepant (Aquipta)                          18 Erenumab (Aimovig)                          0 Eptinezumab (Vyepti)                         0 Fremanezumab…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24403  FOI DATE: 4th October 2024         My request relates to money lost to scams by trusts. This relates to scams perpetrated by people who are not employed by the trust and are not…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24402   FOI DATE: 4th October 2024       Request: All costs associated with changing the terminology for junior doctors to “resident doctors” within your NHS Trust.  Specifically, I request the following information:  Total expenditure to…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24400    FOI DATE: 3rd October 2024       How many patients were treated in the last 3 months by the Gastroenterology department (for any medical condition) with the following biologic drugs: Adalimumab – Humira                    …

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24398    FOI DATE: 1st October 2024      How many prostate artery embolisation procedures have been performed in your trust in total? Can you give me a yearly breakdown of list the number of procedures…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE: 24396   FOI DATE:  1st October 2024      How many agency nursing shifts have your Trust used Thornbury Nursing Services for between 1st June 2024 and 1st August 2024? 5 Please provide a breakdown of…

January 16, 2025

FOI REFERENCE:  24395  FOI DATE: 30th September 2024      Please provide the following recorded information for the royal visit by Princess Anne to Royal Worcester Hospital in July 2024. (1) The total cost of the royal…