Previous Freedom of Information requests 2018

Find below all Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and our responses for the current calendar year.

You can request older FOI requests and responses by contacting us via email at gpccg.foi@nhs.net

August 2018

Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
24 August 2018 FOI 006185 Below knee amputation data.pdf [pdf] 544KB Below knee amputation, lower limb N/A
22 August 2018 FOI 006158 Referral management service.pdf [pdf] 139KB Referral management service (RMS), GP elective referrals, rolling block contract, two week rule N/A
21 August 2018 FOI 006130 Diagnostic pathways for neurodevelopmental disorders.pdf [pdf] 140KB Diagnostic pathways for neurodevelopmental disorders N/A
21 August 2018 FOI 006121 Mental health spend.pdf [pdf] 140KB Mental health spend, dementia services, learning disability N/A
20 August 2018 FOI 006097 ICT expenditure.pdf [pdf] 138KB ICT expenditure FOI 006097.xlsx [xlsx] 20KB
17 August 2018 FOI 006156 Dermatology contract.pdf [pdf] 139KB Dermatology contract, community dermatology service, About health N/A
13 August 2018 FOI 006095 Continuing healthcare.pdf [pdf] 147KB Continuing healthcare, package of care, fully funded, nursing care N/A
9 August 2018 FOI 006101 Pharmacy rebates.pdf [pdf] 138KB Pharmacy rebates, serotide N/A
9 August 2018 FOI 006031 Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders.pdf [pdf] 148KB Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders, FASD N/A
8 August 2018 FOI 006105 Tongue tie surgery.pdf [pdf] 137KB Tounge tie surgery, ankylossia, mean age, wait N/A
8 August 2018 FOI 006048 Autistic spectrum disorder and learning disability care packages.pdf [pdf] 152KB Autistic spectrum disorder-learning disability care packages N/A
7 August 2018 FOI 006094 Mental health waiting times.pdf [pdf] 511KB Mental health waiting times, psychological therapies, talking therapies N/A
7 August 2018 FOI 006073 Commissioning policies.pdf [pdf] 556KB Commissioning policies, funding approval, costs N/A
7 August 2018 FOI 006067 Mental health spend.pdf [pdf] 139KB Mental health spend, NHS England funds, specialised mental health services, young persons N/A
7 August 2018 FOI 006046 Spinal procedures.pdf [pdf] 486KB Spinal procedures, individual funding requests, chronic pain N/A
6 August 2018 FOI 006109 Wound care formulary.pdf [pdf] 140KB Wound care formulary, supply chain, dressings N/A
6 August 2018 FOI 006103 Finance recruitment contacts.pdf [pdf] 138KB Finance recruitment contracts, chief finance and contracting officer N/A
6 August 2018 FOI 006071 Wheelchair services.pdf [pdf] 145KB Wheelchair services, contract, complaints N/A
2 August 2018 FOI 006035 IVF.pdf [pdf] 140KB IVF, fertility services FOI 006035.xlsx [xlsx] 31KB
2 August 2018 FOI 006024 VTE prevention.pdf [pdf] 136KB VTE prevention VTE response.pdf [pdf] 620KB
2 August 2018 FOI 006022 Co-proxamol prescribing.pdf [pdf] 142KB Co-proxamol prescribing, individual funding requests N/A
2 August 2018 FOI 006008 Extended GP access.pdf [pdf] 143KB Extended GP access, appointments FOI 006008.xlsx [xlsx] 15KB

July 2018

Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
25 July 2018 FOI 006044 Pharmacy spend data.pdf [pdf] 136KB Pharmacy spend data, minor ailments scheme, palliative care FOI 006044.xlsx [xlsx] 15KB
25 July 2018 FOI 006033 Babylon healthcare.pdf [pdf] 136KB Babylon healthcare, Babylon Partners, GP at Hand correspondence N/A
25 July 2018 FOI 005987 Biophosphonates.pdf [pdf] 140KB Biophosphonates, postmenopausal, primary breast cancer, funding, prescribing N/A
25 July 2018 FOI 005981 IVF.pdf [pdf] 141KB IVF, ICSI, FET cycles FOI 005981.xlsx [xlsx] 17KB
24 July 2018 FOI 006011 Children and yound people's services.pdf [pdf] 142KB Children and young people's services, community, physical, mental, contract N/A
20 July 2018 FOI 005989 Urgent care centres.pdf [pdf] 140KB Urgent care centres, integrated, GTD Healthcare N/A
19 July 2018 FOI 005992 Community mental health services.pdf [pdf] 314KB Community mental health services, IAPT, LCFT N/A
19 July 2018 FOI 005995 A&E streaming.pdf [pdf] 145KB A&E streaming, GTD Healthcare, integrated urgent care service, 111, complaints N/A
16 July 2018 FOI 005985 Purchase of healthcare from non NHS providers.pdf [pdf] 136KB Purchase of healthcare from non NHS providers FOI 005985- Spreadsheet.xlsx [xlsx] 15KB
16 July 2018 FOI 005958 Child and adolescent mental health services.pdf [pdf] 136KB Child and adolescent mental health services FOI 005958 Response spreadsheet.xlsx [xlsx] 10KB
11 July 2018 FOI 005928 Ophthalmology-cataract surgery.pdf [pdf] 152KB Ophthalmology cataract surgery, NICE, glaucoma  N/A
11 July 2018 FOI 005983 Home oxygen service.pdf [pdf] 137KB Home oxygen service, Air Liquide (Homecare) Limited N/A
10 July 2018 FOI 005939 GP seven day access.pdf [pdf] 139KB GP seven day access, marketing FOI 005939.xlsx [xlsx] 10KB
10 July 2018 FOI 005941 GP spend.pdf [pdf] 143KB GP spend, £ per head, general practice N/A
10 July 2018 FOI 005959 Individual funding requests.pdf [pdf] 141KB Individual funding requests, exceptional N/A
6 July 2018 FOI 005937 24 hour live in care packages.pdf [pdf] 139KB 24 hour live in care packages N/A
5 July 2018 FOI 005897 Individual funding requests.pdf [pdf] 140KB Individual funding requests, specialist services panel, mental health N/A

June 2018

Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
27 June 2018 FOI 005915 Individual funding requests.pdf [pdf] 137KB Individual funding requests FOI 005915.XLSX [xlsx] 23KB
25 June 2018 FOI 005902 Pulmonary rehabilitation.pdf [pdf] 139KB Pulmonary rehabilitation, cardio-respiratory service N/A
25 June 2018 FOI 005908 CHC funding for neurological conditions.pdf [pdf] 140KB Continuing health care funding for neurological conditions N/A
25 June 2018 FOI 005930 Biosimilar prescribing.pdf [pdf] 149KB Biosimilar prescribing N/A
20 June 2018 FOI 005933 STP obesity lead.pdf [pdf] 138KB STP child adult obesity lead N/A
20 June 2018 FOI 005899 Workshifting.pdf [pdf] 140KB Workshifting workload dump Copy of SDIP Action Plan V1 - MTIGP-March 2018.xlsx [xlsx] 18KB
20 June 2018 FOI 005891 Community disability equipment.pdf [pdf] 142KB Community disability equipment, terminally ill children N/A
19 June 2018 FOI 005869 Procurement challenges.pdf [pdf] 141KB Procurement challenges, legal challenges, legal action N/A
13 June 2018 FOI 005813 Prescribing rebate and QIPP schemes.pdf [pdf] 251KB

Prescribing rebates and QIPP schemes, efficiency saving, medicines optimisation scheme

 N/A
12 June 2018 FOI 005847 CHC infrastructure and caseload.pdf [pdf] 137KB Continuing health care infrastructure and caseload N/A
7 June 2018 FOI 005826 Hyper acute stroke units.pdf [pdf] 140KB Hyper acute stroke units, appraisal process N/A

May 2018

Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
29 May 2018 FOI 005834 Information technology.pdf [pdf] 139KB Information technology, suppliers, informatics solutions, EPR level, CMDI score N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005824 Self care policy.pdf [pdf] 143KB Self care policy, over the counter items, Optimise Rx, dry eyes N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005818 Health@work contracts.pdf [pdf] 140KB Health@work contracts N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005812 OCD treatment funding requests.pdf [pdf] 144KB OCD treatment funding requests, individual funding requests N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005842 Policy for the treatment of base of thumb arthritis.pdf [pdf] 141KB Policy for the treatment of base of thumb arthritis, orthopaedic, funding N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005810 Bariatric services budget.pdf [pdf] 141KB Bariatric services budget, weight management, interventions N/A
29 May 2018 FOI 005382 GP network contacts.pdf [pdf] 140KB GP network contacts, locality leads N/A
21 May 2018 FOI 005797 Child and adolescent mental health services.pdf [pdf] 139KB Child and adolescent mental health services, young people, wellbeing N/A
21 May 2018 FOI 005783 Primary care prescribing QIPP.pdf [pdf] 154KB Primary care prescribing QIPP, medicines optimisation N/A
21 May 2018 FOI 005777 Continuing healthcare applications.pdf [pdf] 136KB Continuing healthcare applications, funding  FOI 005777.xlsx [xlsx] 12KB
21 May 2018 FOI 005769 Primary care services.pdf [pdf] 145KB Primary care services, general practice, spend, budget, core contract N/A
21 May 2018 FOI 005766 Support living services.pdf [pdf] 140KB Supported living services, residential care FOI 005766.xlsx [xlsx] 12KB
21 May 2018 FOI 005760 Continuing healthcare.pdf [pdf] 140KB Continuing healthcare packages N/A
21 May 2018 FOI 005757 Supported living services.pdf [pdf] 136KB Supported living services FOI 005757 GP.xlsx [xlsx] 13KB
17 May 2018 FOI 005744 Personal Health Budgets.pdf [pdf] 135KB Personal health budgets, Continuing healthcare FOI 005744.xlsx [xlsx] 21KB
17 May 2018 FOI 005740 Mabthera.pdf [pdf] 241KB Mabthera, clinical pathways, Oncology, SOPs, biosimilar rituximab, Truxima, Rixathon  N/A
11 May 2018 FOI 005747 Non NHS provider spend.pdf [pdf] 104KB Non NHS provider spend, purchase of healthcare N/A
10 May 2018 FOI 05788 GP registration details.pdf [pdf] 101KB GP registration details, NHS England, Locum N/A
9 May 2018 FOI 005718 CCG over £25k spending.pdf [pdf] 102KB CCG over £25k spending, payments, money N/A
8 May 2018 FOI 005775 Lymphoedema Treatment.pdf [pdf] 97KB Lymphoedema Treatment, caner N/A

April 2018
Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
30 April 2018 FOI 005742 Prescribing guidance for asthma and COPD.pdf [pdf] 105KB Asthma, COPD, Lancashire Medicines Management Group, planned care N/A
30 April 2018 FOI 005717 Cataract surgery.pdf [pdf] 99KB cataract referral guidelines, funding, surgery N/A
25 April 2018 FOI 005706 Hip and knee surgery funding.pdf [pdf] 97KB Individual funding requests, surgical procedures, funding GP FOI 005706.xlsx [xlsx] 10KB
24 April 2018 FOI 005688 Mental Health.pdf [pdf] 157KB Mental health, planned spending, budgetting, liaison service, mental health crisis Lancashire CYP-EWMH transformation plan.pdf [pdf] 742KB
24 April 2018 FOI 005690 Counter fraud.pdf [pdf] 96KB Counter fraud service, Mersey Internal Audit Agency, cost, investigations N/A
23 April 2018 FOI 005670 Lipoedema treatment.pdf [pdf] 95KB Lipoedema, Manual Lympathic Drainage, treatments, surgical intervention N/A
23 April 2018 FOI 005704 GP systems of choice.pdf [pdf] 95KB General practice, software, funding N/A
16 April 2018 FOI 005714 Fertility preservation.pdf [pdf] 99KB Fertility preservation, IVF, cryopreservation, oncology, cancer N/A
12 April 2018 FOI 005710 Hernia repair policy.pdf [pdf] 95KB Hernias, surgery, policies N/A
12 April 2018 FOI 005668 Fertility preservation.pdf [pdf] 99KB Fertility, cryopreservation, oncology, IVF N/A
11 April 2018 FOI 005702 CHC agency spend.pdf [pdf] 97KB Continuing Health Care, staffing, spending N/A
11 April 2018 FOI 005641(2) Work shifting reports.pdf [pdf] 98KB Hospitals, workload management, sanctions N/A
9 April 2018 FOI 005696 Homeopathy.pdf [pdf] 97KB Homeopathy, NHS England, Good Thinking Society,  N/A
9 April 2018 FOI 005644 Antenatal education.pdf [pdf] 156KB Commissioning, antenatal, budgeting N/A
9 April 2018 FOI 005614 New ways of working.pdf [pdf] 107KB Models of working, General Practice, secondary care N/A
6 April 2018 FOI 005592 Governing body ballots.pdf [pdf] 94KB Governing Body, ballots, Local Medical Committee, Electoral Reform Services FOI 005592.pdf [pdf] 240KB
6 April 2018 FOI 005642 GP Appointment booking.pdf [pdf] 95KB Primary care, General Practice, appointments, NHS 111 N/A
3 April 2018 FOI 005652 Urea breath testing.pdf [pdf] 96KB Urea, H Pylori, contracts, commissioning N/A
3 April 2018 FOI 005662 Mobility equipment.pdf [pdf] 103KB Mobility, zimmer frames, walking sticks, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust N/A
3 April 2018 FOI 05666 GP federations.pdf [pdf] 95KB General Practice, GP federations, chief officer, contact details N/A
3 April 2018 FOI 005673 Buproprion prescribing.pdf [pdf] 95KB Buproprion, prescribing, depression,  N/A

March 2018
Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
20 March 2018 FOI 005587 Governing body.pdf [pdf] 93KB Governing Body, BME, ethnicity  N/A
19 March 2018 FOI 005572 GP access.pdf [pdf] 91KB Evening and weekend appointments, GP access, spending, budget FOI 005572.xlsx [xlsx] 13KB
16 March 2018 FOI 005604 Contact details.pdf [pdf] 99KB Contact details, commissioning, contracts, procurement, planned care N/A
16 March 2018 FOI 005602 GP staffing.pdf [pdf] 94KB GP numbers, staffing, waiting times, General Practice N/A
12 March 2018 FOI 005553 MSK contracts.pdf [pdf] 91KB Musculoskeletal, physiotherapy, rheumatology, CFS, pain management, contracting FOI 005553.pdf [pdf] 366KB
9 March 2018 FOI 005590 GP practices.pdf [pdf] 94KB GP practices, patient numbers, primary care N/A
6 March 2018 FOI 005534 Enhanced services.pdf [pdf] 92KB Enhanced services, commissioning, funding, GMS, PMS FOI 005534 Enhanced services.xlsx [xlsx] 15KB
5 March 2018 FOI 005576 Finance.pdf [pdf] 92KB Primary Healthcare Training Limited, payments, services, goods N/A

February 2018
Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
27 February 2018 FOI 005560 Malnutrition.pdf [pdf] 94KB Malnutrition, deficiencies, Lancashire County Council N/A
27 February 2018 FOI 005557 Medicines recommendations- Transdermal patches.pdf [pdf] 94KB Medication, transdermal patches, buprenorphine, prescribing N/A
26 February 2018 FOI 005543 Cataract surgery.pdf [pdf] 93KB Cataracts, Opthalmology, surgery, Primary Care, referrals N/A
20 February 2018 FOI 005405- High cost care packages.pdf [pdf] 91KB Spending, placements, autism, learning disabilities, brain injuries, physical disability, dementia, children's services FOI 5405 Response.xlsx [xlsx] 16KB
15 February 2018 FOI 005448 Agency costs.pdf [pdf] 177KB Agency costs, spending, Axon Resourcing, Badenoch & Clark, Brook Street UK Ltd, Frontline, Middleforth Green Cons N/A
14 February 2018 FOI 005505 Sexual assault referral centres.pdf [pdf] 95KB Sexual assault, SARC, contracting, budgeting N/A
14 February 2018 FOI 005498 Contraceptive implants.pdf [pdf] 94KB Contraception, implants, Nexplanon, sexual health, Lancashire County Council N/A
14 February 2018 FOI 005495 Clinical policy- Occuloplastic surgery.pdf [pdf] 109KB Occuloplastic surgery, funding, ophthalmology, optometry N/A
14 February 2018 FOI 005432 Social media.pdf [pdf] 96KB Social media, Facebook, advertising, spending, Twitter N/A
12 February 2018 FOI 005436 Fracture liaison services.pdf [pdf] 92KB Fracture liaison, orthopaedics, acute care N/A
12 February 2018 FOI 005434 Retrospective reviews.pdf [pdf] 92KB Continuing Health Care, finance, reviews N/A
7 February 2018 FOI 005395- Interpretor contracts.pdf [pdf] 94KB Interpreting, contracting, spending, sign language, translation N/A
7 February 2018 FOI 005356- Diabetes and eating disorder treatment.pdf [pdf] 91KB Diabetes, eating disorders, cost of treatment, treatment, patient numbers, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Lancashire Care Foundation Trust FOI 005356.pdf [pdf] 92KB
7 February 2018 FOI 005370- Personal health budgets.pdf [pdf] 95KB Personal health budgets, budgeting, spending, NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, ADAM software N/A
5 February 2018 FOI 005474 Contact details.pdf [pdf] 91KB Primary Care, contact details N/A
5 February 2018 FOI 005472 Aflibercept.pdf [pdf] 95KB Ophthalmology, NICE, choroidal neovascularisation, funding N/A
5 February 2018 FOI 005401 Governing body.pdf [pdf] 96KB Governing body, GPs, voting membership, salaried GPs, locum GPs N/A
5 February 2018 FOI 005320- In-patient mental health spend.pdf [pdf] 85KB Mental health, spending, psychiatry, the Priory Group, patient numbers FOI 5320 GP.xlsx [xlsx] 12KB
2 February 2018 FOI 005396(2)- IT services.pdf [pdf] 93KB IT services, IT faults, Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit N/A
2 Feburary 2018 FOI 005374- Mental health spend.pdf [pdf] 94KB Mental Health, spending, budgeting, N/A
2 February 2018 FOI 05306- Lynch syndrome screening.pdf [pdf] 94KB Lynch syndrome, commissioning, bowel cancer, NICE guidance N/A
2 February 2018 FOI 005437 CAMHS.pdf [pdf] 85KB CAMHS, mental health, eating disorders, local transformation plan N/A

January 2018
Response date FOI request Key words Additional documents
30 January 2018 FOI 005439 Contact details.pdf [pdf] 96KB Contact details, commissioning, planning and delivery N/A
23 January 2018 FOI 005367- Contact details.pdf [pdf] 92KB Contact details, nursing, care homes, Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit N/A
23 January 2018 FOI 005372- Continuing healthcare.pdf [pdf] 91KB Continuing healthcare, ADAM software, spending Response FOI 005372.xlsx [xlsx] 10KB
23 January 2018 FOI 005339- End of life care.pdf [pdf

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