Freedom of Information Request – Ref: 241-2024
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1. What was the Trust’s total insourcing spending for the last three financial years (ending March)?
Our response:
The activity provided within Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Community Hospitals (Outpatients, Endoscopy, Theatres) does not relate to our activity and is not a spend we incur.
You asked:
2. What was the Trust’s total insourcing spending on a) ophthalmology b) gastroenterology c) dermatology d) ENT for the last three financial years (ending March)?
Our response:
These particular activities are provided by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which is separate from Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, so we are unable to provide a response to this question.
You asked:
3. What was the Trust’s total insourcing spending on a) 18 Week Support b) Medinet c) HBS UK (Healthcare Business Solutions UK)
Our response:
These particular activities are provided by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which is separate from Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, so we are unable to provide a response to this question.
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.