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Formerly: St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust

Freedom of Information (FoI) Requests 2024/2025

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Requests split by month

April 2024

FOI894
Guidelines
FOI889
Drug use
FOI891
Clinical Systems
FOI903
Car Park Attendants
FOI860
Clinical Systems
FOI885
Outsourced Teleradiology Reporting
FOI899
A&E Attendance (Mental Health)
FOI824
Utilities Charges
FOI825
Computer Aided Facilities Management
FOI826
Private Maternity Services
FOI828
Psychiatric Facilities
FOI829
Mortuary Statistics
FOI830
Dermatology Treatments
FOI831
Job Planning Software
FOI833
Treatment of Non-UK Nationals
FOI837
Waiting Times (Elective Treatment)
FOI840
Asthma Treatments
FOI846
Single-Use Scopes
FOI853
Cancer Treatment
FOI859
Commercial Clinical Trials
FOI864
Eczema Support
FOI870
Office Supplies (Spend)
FOI871
Subject Access Requests
FOI874
Stonewall Equality Limited
FOI875
Artificial Intelligence
FOI880
Procurement Strategy
FOI845
Bed Occupancy
FOI848
Shared Service Data
May 2024

FOI940
Spirometry Medical Devices
FOI949
Agency & Bank Staff
FOI954
Interpretation and Translation Services
FOI955
E-Consent / Patient Information Leaflets
FOI958
Energy Management Systems
FOI960
Medical and Dental Staff
FOI902
Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme
FOI904
Emergency Ophthalmology Services
FOI905
Home Dialysis Treatment
FOI913
Cancer Treatment Funding Schemes
FOI907
Biologic Medicines (Dermatology)
FOI914
Treatments (Rheumatology)
FOI915
Continence Products (Spend)
FOI919
Giant Cell Arteritis
FOI920
Postal Service
FOI922
Agency Spend
FOI923
Intra-vitreal Injections/Implants
FOI927
Trauma-Informed Care
FOI929
Mobile Device Management
FOI930
Child Obesity Clinic
FOI931
Multiple Myeloma
FOI932
Full Fibre Broadband
FOI933
International Recruitment
FOI934
Telecommunications
FOI936
International Recruitment
FOI937
Stab Wounds
FOI938
Digital Dictation
FOI939
PROMs in Oncology
FOI942
Complaints about EDI Policies
FOI943
Skin cancer treatment times
FOI944
Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)
FOI945
Vaccination Policy
FOI947
Violence Prevention and Reduction Strategy
FOI948
Weight Management Service
FOI951
Contaminated Blood Products
FOI952
Agency Spend
FOI956
Multiple Sclerosis Treatments
FOI959
Roles in the Trust
FOI963
Drug Patient Level Contract Monitoring
FOI966
A&E Attendances (Tooth Decay)
FOI967
Call-off Contracts
FOI968
Cancelled Elective Operations
FOI969
Cancelled Elective Operations
FOI970
Complaints Policy / Procedure
FOI971
A&E Attendances (Tooth Decay)
FOI973
Asbestos
FOI974
Car Park Management
FOI975
Holter Monitors
FOI976
Mobile Phones
FOI977
Device / System Integration
FOI978
Maintenance Contractors
FOI980
Nurse Uniforms
FOI906
Neonatal Policies
FOI911
Waiting Times (Orthopaedics)
FOI912
Disciplinary Procedures
FOI916
Neonatal Deaths
FOI917
Neonatal Deaths
FOI921
Freedom of Information Team
FOI925
Maternity Closures
FOI926
Transgender / Non-Binary Policies
FOI928
Hysteroscopies
FOI935
Audiology Services
June 2024

FOI1036
A&E Opening Times (Ormskirk)
FOI1011
Botched Procedures
FOI1016
Agency Staffing
FOI1018
Car Parking Charges
FOI1024
Physician Associates
FOI1033
National Fraud Initiative
FOI1038
Speech and Language Therapy
FOI1037
ABI Hospital Beds
FOI1029
Weight Management Services
FOI1028
Fetal Cardiac Images
FOI1027
Patient Transfers (Broadoak Manor Care Home)
FOI1026
Utilities Charges
FOI1025
Legal Services (Structure Chart)
FOI1023
Weight Management Services
FOI1022
Sexual Assaults
FOI1020
Staff Disciplinaries
FOI1019
NHS staff absence rate
FOI1017
Agency Contracts
FOI1015
Interpreting Services
FOI1004
Staff Bank and Rostering
FOI1008
Treatments (Melanoma)
FOI1003
Job Planning and Appraisals
FOI1001
IT Server / Storage Contracts
FOI998
Correspondence Handling Data
FOI995
International Recruitment (Agencies)
FOI994
Anaesthesia Associates
FOI992
Patient Information Systems
FOI987
Diagnostic Codes
FOI986
Allied Health Professionals
FOI985
Maternity Emergencies
foi 1032
Cost Improvement Plans
July 2024

FOI1041
Workforce Management Data
FOI1090
Software systems
FOI1045
Prostate Biopsies
FOI1073
Capital Estate Activity in Past 4 Years
FOI1079
Contracts and renewals
FOI1088
Transgender Maternity care
FOI1095
Teleradiology Reporting Services
FOI1046
Robotic Process Automation processes
FOI1053
NHS Job Evaluation Scheme
FOI1055
Discrimination Settlements
FOI1056
Care provided to the patient.
FOI1061
Pride month events
FOI1065
National Inpatient Survey Improvements
FOI1068
Virtual wards
FOI1069
Vascular Therapy
FOI1075
Biologic medicines in gastroenterology
FOI1077
Oncology Supplemental
FOI1080
Paper records
FOI1082
Workforce Alliance Framework Inquiry
FOI1085
Workforce Alliance Framework Inquiry
FOI1092
Never Events
FOI1093
Cyber security in the NHS
FOI096
Women / birthing people diverted to other hospitals
FOI1097
CHP units across the Trusts
FOI1098
Suspected head and Neck cancer referrals
FOI1104
EDRMS
FOI1101
Facilities Contracts
FOI1105
Chiropractic
FOI1106
Accounts Payable team capabilities and protections against fraud, errors, duplicates and compliance
FOI1108
Relating to Risk Register
FOI1100
Locum Spend and Contact Names
FOI1040
Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies
FOI1042
Virtual Wards (Maternity)
FOI1043
Circumcisions
FOI1044
Haematology and Immunoglobulin Treatments
FOI1047
Software systems
FOI1048
DIY Injuries
FOI1050
Risk Management Manager
FOI1051
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
FOI1052
Safeguarding/Patients Property and Valuables Policy
FOI1054
Myelofibrosis
FOI1060
Patient trolleys
FOI1062
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
FOI1063
Newborns taken into care
FOI1064
Usage of medicines in secondary care
FOI1066
FOI’s and SAR’s
FOI1071
Posology of Enoxaparin
FOI1072
Vascular Access Team
FOI1074
Adult cardiac arrest team
FOI1083
Mouth cancer
FOI1087
Orthotic and Prosthetic service
FOI1094
DTOC Spinal Injuries
FOI1102
Relating to Risk Register
FOI1103
PFI project repayments and debt
August 2024

FOI1110
NHS sexual safety 2024
FOI1126
IT Budgets
FOI1128
NEPTS and Pathology Specimen Courier Services
FOI1134
LIMS & Digital Pathology Information Request
FOI1136
Over seas visitors
FOI1137
Direct Engagement Model
FOI1146
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Device Purchases in 2023
FOI1152
Staffing
FOI1112
IT FOI
FOI1118
Radiology Information System (RIS)
FOI1123
Maternity services
FOI1129
Maternity Support Services
FOI1132
International recruitment
FOI1139
International Recruitment
FOI1140
Scanning/diagnostic equipment in hospitals
FOI1150
Maternity care complaints
FOI1148
Treatment for AML
FOI1151
Policy
FOI1155
Childcare provision for employed staff.
FOI1156
Clinical systems
FOI1157
Policies relating to transgender patient
FOI1158
Hospital Parking
FOI1159
Complementary and alternative medicines
FOI1160
Clinical Temporary Nursing Agency Recruitment
FOI1161
Bronchiectasis services
FOI1165
Access control maintenance contract
FOI1167
Children's allergy admissions
FOI1170
Private security for the protection of staff
FOI1171
toxicological screening procedures in A&E
FOI1172
Sodium lamp preservation
FOI1109
Medical Records
FOI1113
IT organisational chart
FOI1114
uniform policy
FOI1115
New NHS National Uniform
FOI1117
Atopic Dermatitis
FOI1119
Sterile services
FOI1122
Interest in supply chain cybersecurity
FOI1124
Business Software
FOI1130
Asthma medication
FOI1133
PA Doctor Shifts
FOI1116
Family history services
FOI1218
Asbestos
FOI1163
Nursing and HCA agencies
FOI1149
Agency Nursing Spend
September 2024

FOI1174
Tenders and prices for interpretation services
FOI1177
Consultants and waiting list initiative payments
FOI1180
Mobile Telephony Services
FOI1191
Software solution for collection and management of patient observations
FOI1194
Firework Injuries
FOI1195
Maternity statistics
FOI1197
Maternity care or neonatal care
FOI1198
Staffing mix over time
FOI1204
Contractors
FOI1207
Endoscopy procedures
FOI1216
Previous C-Section and Birthing Pool Use
FOI1219
Better Payments Practice Code
FOI1220
Bullying within the Trust
FOI1223
Treatments
FOI1227
PSFU pathway for primary breast cancer patients.
FOI1232
Spinal Injuries Association
FOI1234
New biologic and targeted medications within dermatology
FOI1244
Junior doctors - resident doctors
FOI1175
Motion picture licencing corporation
FOI1176
Gastroenterology Department
FOI1178
Disability Support in NHS Trusts/Boards
FOI1179
Suppliers annual spend
FOI1182
Chief nursing / Midwifery information officer
FOI1183
Usage of biologic and biosimilar products
FOI1185
Treatment and management of patients with Lupus
FOI1189
A&E Tooth Decay Admissions
FOI1190
Biologic medicines in dermatology
FOI1192
Women’s Health.
FOI1193
Patient safety issues
FOI1200
Fire Dampers & Smoke Vents
FOI1201
Intra-vitreal injections or implants
FOI1202
Single Session Intervention (SSIs)
FOI1206
Clinical waste collection and disposal
FOI1208
Legal Services department structure
FOI1209
Clinical AI
FOI1213
Hospital Translation Policy
FOI1215
Hysteroscopy
FOI1211
Seasonal Affective Disorder
FOI1212
refusal to provide treatment.
FOI1228
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies
FOI1181
Governance structure
FOI1224
Service-line agreements in ophthalmology
FOI1226
Recruitment
FOI1196
Maternity Services
FOI1173
Land and buildings bought and sold
FOI1222
Car Park Charges
FOI1210
Total hospital bed numbers and by type
October 2024

FOI865
Operations / Tele Reporting Services
FOI1034
Provider Financial Returns
FOI1237
Maternity care
FOI1238
Nursing roles
FOI1240
Biologic medicines in gastroenterology
FOI1243
Gamma camera
FOI1246
Surgical site infection rates
FOI1247
Number of FOIs
FOI1249
NIRS cerebral oximetry devices
FOI1251
intra-vitreal injections
FOI1252
Treatment of Cancer using a Specific Combination of Drugs
FOI1254
Nursing associates
FOI1255
Outsourced Occupational Health Services
FOI1257
Asbestos Compensation
FOI1261
No known next of kin
FOI1263
Auto forward rules
FOI1265
Urology and Imaging equipment
FOI1267
Nursing Attrition and Vacancies
FOI1269
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)
FOI1270
Niche health and social care consulting limited
FOI1277
NHS funded fertility treatments
FOI1279
Nursing, Midwifery and Care Staff Staffing Fill Rate
FOI1280
Dispensing and Prescribing Practices
FOI1283
High-cost drugs in ophthalmology
FOI1289
Virtual wards
FOI1292
CCTV
FOI1298
Staff networks at the Trust
FOI1304
Audited accounts
FOI1305
Coroners Prevention of Future Deaths Reports
FOI1310
Dialysis Information
FOI1256
Gynaecology cancellations
FOI1278
Sponsored nursing posts
FOI1242
Personality disorder
FOI1268
Fire Dampers
FOI1287
Long Covid clinics
FOI1302
Retained objects Post op
FOI1245
Money lost to scams
FOI1285
Pathology Services
FOI1258
Social Value
FOI1312
Chlorhexidine / Hibiscrub Body wash use
FOI1288
Paediatric Patient management
FOI1330
Prosthetic and/or Orthotic services November 2024
FOI1293
NHS hospital pharmacy services
FOI1300
Ethnic groups working in maternity
FOI1272
Waste management contracts
FOI1276
Cancer related chronic pain
FOI1297
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)
FOI1299
Birthrights
FOI1306
Gifts for nursing staff
FOI1296
Usage of medicines in secondary cancer care
FOI1284
Sickness absences for Pharmacists
FOI1253
Exception reports, 2022/23 and 2023/24
FOI1259
Perinatal Pelvic Health Services
FOI1311
Personal Property
FOI1273
Maternity units
FOI1307
Radiology department’s standard operating procedure
FOI1286
Medical Appraisals
FOI1264
Pressure sores
FOI1294
Trust's Infrastructure
FOI1266
CPE Communications
FOI1262
Epidurals requested by women in labour.
FOI1281
Patients Treated for wet AMD
FOI 1235 Radiology & Embolisation
FOI 1235 Radiology & Embolisation
November 2024

FOI1315
Contract Renewal Dates
FOI1327
Semaglutide
FOI1343
Company or sponsored nursing posts
FOI1346
Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO)
FOI1339
Psychiatry Agency Locums
FOI1342
Surgical operating tables
FOI1345
Care for babies with jaundice in your Trust
FOI1355
AI Usage
FOI1314
Pathology Services
FOI1351
Myeloproliferative neoplasms.
FOI1344
Remote/Hybrid Workers
FOI1329
Haematology and Immunoglobulin Treatments
FOI1316
Complaints received relating to radiographers
FOI1376
Asbestos
FOI1331
Doctor Recruitment
FOI1348
International nurses
FOI1321
NHS managers
FOI1373
Mental Health treatments
FOI1318
Reasons behind cancelled operations
FOI1326
Clinical management
FOI1360
Key worker accommodation
FOI1374
Meropenem
FOI1356
NHS Vehicles - Nov 2024
FOI1364
Contact Centre
FOI1361
Roles in the Trust
FOI1362
Medical retina services
FOI1320
Video Laryngoscope
FOI1370
Sustainable product solutions
FOI1375
AHP/HSS contact details.
December 2024

FOI1390
Atopic Dermatitis
FOI1392
Written standards/requirements
FOI1408
AHP / HSS services
FOI1398
Surgical Hubs
FOI1403
Asthma
FOI1409
Gastric Emptying Protocol
FOI 1393 Management of patients with ASCVD and Lipoprotein(a) testing.
FOI 1393 Management of patients with ASCVD and Lipoprotein(a) testing.