FOI_8387

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8387

Date Request Received: 16/01/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 15/02/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Insourcing

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: Please can you provide the below information: Please confirm whether your trust has ever utilised an Insourcing model to combat and reduce waiting list times?

Answer To Question 1: Yes

Question Number 2: If so, please can you confirm whether one has been utilised in the last 12 months, and for what specialty including any associated sub-specialty.

Answer To Question 2: We have used insourcing over the last 12 months for Dermatology and GI.

Question Number 3: Please confirm the frameworks utilised for insourcing and if there were any direct awards made. If so, please confirm who they were made to and for what purpose.

Answer To Question 3: NHS Shared Business Service – Clinical insourcing Direct Award – Alignment to ICS and ensuring patients were seen in a timely manner

Question Number 4: In the period 1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024 please provide a breakdown of: • Total trust spend with Insourcing contracts Please provide a further breakdown for Insourcing contracts by: • Spend per specialty • Spend per agency name

Answer To Question 4: ID Medical (Gastroenterology) - £797,707

Question Number 5: Please confirm your allocated budget for Insourcing staffing for the period 1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024

Answer To Question 5: £866k

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Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.