FOI 2022-530 :: East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Reference	FOI 2022-530
Description	Number of X-ray scans
Date Requested	21/12/22
Date Replied	19/01/23
Category	Radiology X-rays
Attach a document	Response 530.pdf

Request

1. Please provide information for the following years (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021):

a. How many scans in total were performed each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

b. How many elective scans were performed each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

c. How many urgent scans were performed each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

d. How many of the total scans performed were outsourced for reporting by a teleradiology service each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

e. How many elective scans performed were outsourced for reporting by a teleradiology service each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

f. How many urgent scans performed were outsourced for reporting by a teleradiology service each year:

i. CT scans

ii. MRI scans

iii. X-rays

Response

Requests for information must be made in writing. Telephone requests cannot be accepted. We accept requests in the form of:

Letter
Email

Send your request to:

Freedom of Information Requests
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Information Governance
Corporate Offices Building
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH

Or email: foi@elht.nhs.uk

You must include your full contact details, stating in what format you would like to receive the information.

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