FOI_7948

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7948

Date Request Received: 21/05/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 29/05/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: A&E decision to admit

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act: The number and percentage of patients who had to wait between four and twelve hours from decision-to-admit at A&E to hospital ward admission at your trust in each of the calendar years a) 2023, b) 2022, c) 2021, d) 2020, e) 2019, broken down by total number and the number of those aged 18 and under.

Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to the FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: 12235 - FOI_7948 - AE decision to admit.xlsx

Question Number 2: The number and percentage of patients who had to wait more than twelve hours from decision-to-admit at A&E to hospital ward admission at your trust in each of the calendar years a) 2023, b) 2022, c) 2021, d) 2020, e) 2019, broken down by total number and the number of those aged 18 and under.

Answer To Question 2: Please see our response to the FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached.

Question Number 3: The average wait time for patients from decision-to-admit at A&E to hospital ward admission at your trust in each of the calendar years a) 2023, b) 2022, c) 2021, d) 2020, e) 2019, broken down by total number, and the number of those 18 and under.

Answer To Question 3: Please see our response to the FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached.

Question Number 4: The longest wait time for patients from decision-to-admit at A&E to hospital ward admission at your trust in each of the calendar years a) 2023, b) 2022, c) 2021, d) 2020, e) 2019, broken down by total number, and the number of those aged 18 and under.

Answer To Question 4: Please see our response to the FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached.
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