Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_8335

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8335

Date Request Received: 09/12/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 18/12/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Beds, radiology and IT

Request Category: Private Individuals

 
Question Number 1:
Please could I request the following information Under the Freedom of Information Act:

-The number of hospital beds which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old
 
Answer To Question 1:
MDMS report:

a) 354 beds over 5 years old

b) 182 over 10 years old

c) 0 over 20 years old
 
Question Number 2:
The proportion of hospital beds which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old
 
Answer To Question 2:
MDMS report:

66.1% are over 5 years old,

33.9% are over 10 years old
 
Question Number 3:
The average age of and the oldest hospital bed at your NHS Trust
 
Answer To Question 3:
MDMS report:

Our oldest hospital bed was purchased 06/02/2014

& the average age of our bed fleet is 7.5 years old.
 
Question Number 4:
The number of any X-Ray machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old

 
Answer To Question 4:
a) 11 

b) 4 

c) 0
 
Question Number 5:
-The proportion of any X-Ray machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old



 
Answer To Question 5:
a) 42%  

b) 15%  

c) 0%
 
Question Number 6:
-The average age of and the oldest of any X-ray machine at your NHS Trust
 
Answer To Question 6:
average age = 7.5 years

and oldest = 15 years
 
Question Number 7:
-The number of MRI machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old

 
Answer To Question 7:
a) 0 

b) 0 

c) 0
 
Question Number 8:
-The proportion of MRI machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old

 
Answer To Question 8:
a) 0 

b) 0 

c) 0
 
Question Number 9:
-The average age of and the oldest MRI machine at your NHS Trust

 
Answer To Question 9:
average age = 2.5 years  

oldest = 3 years
 
Question Number 10:
-The number of radiotherapy machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old

 
Answer To Question 10:
no Radiotherapy at SFT
 
Question Number 11:
-The proportion of radiotherapy machines which are aged over

a) 5 years old,

b) 10 years old,

c) 20 years old

 
Answer To Question 11:
no Radiotherapy at SFT
 
Question Number 12:
-The average age of and the oldest radiotherapy machine at your NHS Trust

 
Answer To Question 12:
no Radiotherapy at SFT
 
Question Number 13:
-What computer operating system does your NHS use and when did your Trust first start to use it (use for day to day use on wards for admin, not specialist operations and treatment, as well as when it was first used)
 
Answer To Question 13:
Windows 10, started using in September 2020.
 
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