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Agency Usage – MIiUs

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I am writing under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information from Gloucestershire Care Services regarding Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) and Minor Injury Units (MIUs).
Specifically, I would be grateful if you could provide the following:

1. UTCs / MIUs operated or managed by your Trust
o Please confirm whether Gloucestershire Care Services currently manages or oversees any Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) and/or Minor Injury Units (MIUs).
o If so, please provide a list of the sites.

2. Agency usage (Nursing & Paramedic Practitioners)
o For each UTC or MIU, please provide the total number of agency hours supplied in May, June, July and August 2025 for:
 Band 7 Nurses
 Paramedic Practitioners

3. Agency charge rates
o For the above roles, please provide the hourly charge rates paid to agencies in May, June, July and August 2025.
o If rates vary, please supply the minimum, maximum, and average hourly rates for each month.

4. Please confirm the correct Trust person/team that manages the temporary staffing for the UTC or MIU services along with their contact number and email.

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Ultrasound service provider

Good morning.

I am writing on behalf of Philips Electronics to submit a formal Freedom of Information request.

Please can you provide us with the name of your service provider for your Philips Ultrasound equipment.

Your assistance with this matter would be greatly appreciated.

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Wound Care Services

Freedom of Information Requests:

1. Please provide the total number of patients treated where wound care represented the primary reason for admission, in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25. If available, please provide a breakdown of inpatients compared to outpatients/community visits.
2. Please provide the number of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) staff delivering wound care services within your organisation, broken down by professional role (e.g. community nurse, tissue viability nurse, podiatrist), in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25.
3. Please provide the number of Tissue Viability Nurses (TVNs) employed by your Trust, in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25.
4. What is the average waiting time for an initial wound care assessment in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25?
5. What is the average waiting time for a referral to a specialist tissue viability nurse in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25?
6. Please provide the total number of patients referred from A&E or minor injury/urgent care units to any form of wound care service, in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25. Please provide the total number of A&E and minor injury/urgent care unit admissions in each financial year for comparison.
7. If available, please provide a breakdown of the nature of wounds or conditions most commonly referred to wound care services (e.g. pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, post-operative wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, traumatic wounds).
8. Please provide total spend on wound management dressings via Part IXA of the drug tariff (see link below), in the financial years i) 2021-22, ii) 2022-23, iii) 2023-24, iv) 2024-25. https://www.drugtariff.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/#/00726198-DD/DD00726112/Part%20IXA-%20Wound%20Management%20Dressings

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081-2023

Please can you send me the ICB organisational chart with all names and job titles in Commissioning and Transformation.

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312-2024

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• Provide the name, job title and contact details for the person responsible for car park management
• Provide the name, job title and contact details for the person responsible for procuring any external provider of car park management services
• Confirm if your car parks are managed by yourselves ‘in house’ or are managed by an external contractor
• Where an external contractor manages your car parks please state the following:
o Company name(s)
o Value of the current contract(s)
o Start and end date of current contract(s)
o Any contract extensions already implemented, or planned to be implemented, and the length of these extensions
• For external provision of the service, please confirm the procurement route used to tender for these services (eg. via a named framework agreement, direct award, etc.)
• What methods do you currently have in place to manage your car parks (eg. attendant, ANPR, barrier, permit system)
• What is the planned date(s) for the renewal of your contract(s) or re-tender of the car park management services
• How do you plan to procure your next external provider of car park management services and what is the time scale for this?

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302-2024

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I would like to submit an FOI request for the amount of human albumin in grams purchased by the trust in 2023 and 2024 (the entire calendar year),
a. broken down by manufacturer (Bio Products Laboratory, Grifols, Biotest, CSL Behring, Octapharma, Takeda),
b. by concentration (4.5%, 5%, 20%) and
c. by service ordering albumin (ICU, Liver unit, etc.)

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309-2024

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To include, Mammography, Dental, Fluoroscopy, Interventional, Plain Diagnostic, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, DEXA, Mobile X-ray

1. How many Imaging systems/rooms are installed across the Trust?
2. Who is the manufacturer of the installed Imaging system?
3. What imaging model system is installed?
4. How old is the installed Imaging system?
5. Is there a service maintenance contract in place for the installed Imaging system?
6. Who is the service provider for the maintenance contract for the installed Imaging system?

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210-2024

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1) Does the Trust / Health Board use a third-party inventory management / point of care solution?

1A) If yes – please confirm:
I: Which inventory management / point of care solution you use.
II: Contract value (p.a.)
III: Contract renewal date
IV: When did the Trust / Health Board first start using this solution?

1B) If no – does the Trust / Health Board use any internally-built IT inventory management / point of care solutions?

2) Please could you indicate which department(s) in the Trust / Health Board use inventory management / point of care solutions, whether third-party or internal?

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053-2023

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information in regards to use of postal services by Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust:
• How many letters were sent via post • How many appointment and appointment reminder letters sent via post
• How many change of appointment letters sent via post
• How much is spent on post for change of appointment letters? • How many pre-admission and pre-arrival letters sent via post
• How much is spent post for pre-admission and pre-arrival letters? • How many pages are in the average letter sent via post
• How much is the total printing costs of letters sent via post • How much is the total stamp / franking costs of letters sent via post • How much is spent on post in total

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083-2023

We would like to request the following information from Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS FT

1. We understand the ICS/Trust has representation on the following Medicines Management / Prescribing / Formulary Committees:

• One Gloucestershire Medicines Optimisation Board OGMOB.

Please confirm if this is correct.
If not correct, please list the relevant Committess.

2. Does the Organisation have representation on any other medicines management / prescribing / formulary committees? If so, please advise which.
3. We have the following formularies listed as used by the Organisation:

• Gloucestershire Joint Formulary

Please confirm if this is correct and if not, please provide online links./copy of relevant formularies.

4. Are any of the above formularies dominant when making prescribing decisions or does this depend on therapy area? Please say which is the relevant formulary of the Organisation.

5. If you use a PDF formulary, have you considered moving it to an online platform like Netformulary, and if yes, when are you planning to do so?

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093-2023

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from your NHS Mental Health Trust. Please may you provide me with:
1. The number of days patients waited between referral and their first appointment under the Early Intervention in Psychosis pathway, broken down by financial year, since 2010.
2. The number of days patients waited between referral and their second appointment under the Early Intervention in Psychosis pathway, broken down by financial year, since 2010.
3. The number of days patients waited between their assessment appointment and their first treatment appointment under the Early Intervention in Psychosis pathway, broken down by financial year, since 2010.

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